Run javascript function when user finishes typing instead of on key up?

Question

I want to trigger an ajax request when the user has finished typing in a text box. I don\'t want it to run the function on every time the user types a letter because that wo

Answer 1

For passing parameters to your function along with ES6 syntax.

$(document).ready(() => {
    let timer = null;
     $('.classSelector').keydown(() => {
     clearTimeout(timer); 
     timer = setTimeout(() => foo('params'), 500);
  });
});

const foo = (params) => {
  console.log(`In foo ${params}`);
}