JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<input id="input" />
JavaScript
document.getElementById('input').onkeyup = function(e) {
if(e.key === '@') alert('@ detected');
};
<input id="input" />
document.getElementById('input').onkeyup = function(e) {
if(e.key === '@') alert('@ detected');
};