Description

The focusout event occurs when an element loses focus.

The .focusout() method specifies a function to run when a focusout event occurs on any child element of the selected element.

Unlike the blur() method, the focusout() method triggers if any child element loses focus.

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This method has the form:

.focusout(function)

Parameter	Description
function	(optional) Specifies the function to run when the focusout event occurs

Return Value

This form returns a jQuery object.

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This method has the alternate form:

.focusout(data,function)

Parameter	Description
data	(optional) Specifies additional data to pass along to the function
function	(optional) Specifies the function to run when the focusout event occurs

Return Value

This form returns a jQuery object.

Examples

Change background color of an input field when the div element (or any child elements of it) loses focus:

$("div").focusout(function(){
  $("this").css("background-color","#FFFFFF");
});