Form Changed: Magic JavaScript

Alerting the visitor when navigating away from a changed form

Usage

Add data-mjf="form_changed_alert" id="FORM_ID" to your <form> tag.
Add <script type="text/javascript">$m.wand.form_changed_alert = true;</script> inside your <body> tag.

Example

If you navigate away from this page after changing one of the fields below, you'll get an alert box letting you know that you haven't submited the form.

Text Field 1

Text Field 2

Text Area

Select Single

Radio Buttons Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4

Checkboxes Option 1
Option 2
Option 3

Notes

This does not work in:
- Opera 12 (the latest version as of this writing) or below - no support for OnBeforeUnload

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