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sibiraj-s/ReactManualChangeEventTrigger.js

Created April 9, 2019 18:59
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React - Manually trigger onChange Event
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ReactManualChangeEventTrigger.js
// Use HTMLInputElement for text input
const nativeTextAreaValueSetter = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(window.HTMLTextAreaElement.prototype, 'value').set
nativeTextAreaValueSetter.call(inputRef, newTextareaValue)
const inputEvent = new Event('input', { bubbles: true })
inputRef.dispatchEvent(inputEvent)
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