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HTML
<form action="" id="contact-form" class="form-horizontal">
<fieldset>
<div class="control-group">
<label class="control-label" for="message">Message</label>
<div class="controls">
<textarea class="input-xlarge" name="message" id="message" rows="3"></textarea>
</div>
</div>
<div class="form-actions">
<button type="submit" class="btn">Submit</button>
<button type="reset" class="btn">Cancel</button>
</div>
</fieldset>
</form>
JavaScript
$('#contact-form').change(function () {
alert('Message has changed');
});