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Send “input” Event on checkbox click

Category

Miscellaneous

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 66)

Intent stage

None

Summary

As per spec, click on mutable checkbox fires a click event, then an input event, then a change event.

Standards & signals

• Specification: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#checkbox-state-(type=checkbox)
• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: Positive
• Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=534245

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