JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by n0nick

HTML

<form>
    <input type="text" id="inputbox" value="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6010221/will-javascript-variables-stay-if-i-reset-the-form-they-are-set-from-before-i-use/6010243">
</form>

<button onclick="gResults()">go</button>

JavaScript

myform = document.myform = document.getElementsByTagName('form')[0]

gResults = function() {
    var TestVar = myform.inputbox.value;
    var url = TestVar;
    document.myform.reset();
        window.location=TestVar;
}