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Event.data should note it's not the `input` event data

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Description

http://bugs.jquery.com/ticket/14725

and suggest that people use event.originalEvent.data.

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Research direction

Start from the Event.data API documentation and review the linked jQuery ticket for context. Update the entry to distinguish this value from input event data and recommend event.originalEvent.data; the documentation should clearly state that distinction and usage.

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Tech stack
jquery
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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