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Prevent special characters presses in your text area

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In this example we only allow characters a-z and 0-9 to be written in our text area https://raw.githubusercontent.com/finsweet/jqueryCourse/main/jquery%20events/ex46.js?Actionable=true

<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
  XT1
});
</script>
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<div id="minidivpage" class="example-live"><div id="position" class="box">This is some text inside of a div block.</div><div class="w-form"><form id="email-form" name="email-form" data-name="Email Form" method="get" aria-label="Email Form"><textarea placeholder="Example Text" maxlength="5000" id="field" name="field-2" data-name="Field 2" class="w-input"></textarea></form><div class="w-form-done" tabindex="-1" role="region" aria-label="Email Form success"><div>Thank you! Your submission has been received!</div></div><div class="w-form-fail" tabindex="-1" role="region" aria-label="Email Form failure"><div>Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.</div></div></div></div>

<script>    
$(document).ready(function() {
  XT1
});
</script>
<script>
  
</script>
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Press the Run Demo button to execute the scripts above.
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