kunz
kunz

Reputation: 1047

Unable to Post Messages using Jquery

For some reason this code doesn't post when i press enter i am unable to figure out why i have layed out my Index and jquery file Please Help

index.php

<div id="display_box">
 <b> MESSAGE</b>
 <hr />

 </div>
  <div id="message_box">
 <textarea id="message">
 </textarea>
 </div>
 </div>

Jquery code

$(document).ready(function{
        $('#message').keyup(function(e){
            if(e.keyCode == 13){
                var value =$(this).val();
                $('#display_box').append(value + "<hr/>");

                $('this').val('');

            }
        });
    });

Upvotes: 0

Views: 44

Answers (2)

PRANAV
PRANAV

Reputation: 629

replace $(document).ready(function{ with

$(document).ready(function(){

Upvotes: 1

Manwal
Manwal

Reputation: 23816

You have error here, You missed ()

$(document).ready(function(){
                          ^^

Check console:

Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token {

Also $('this').val() should be $(this).val()

Working demo

Upvotes: 4

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