JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.17/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<script>
window.onbeforeunload = function() { return "hello"; }
$(document).ready(function() {
alert("before:\n\n" + window.onbeforeunload);
$("#field1").autocomplete();
alert("after:\n\n" + window.onbeforeunload);
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<input type="text" id="field1">
</form>
</body>
</html>