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HTML
<form method="GET" target="_blank" action="http://www.google.com/search">
<input type="text">
<button type="submit">Search</button>
</form>
JavaScript
$("input[type=text]").change(function() {
var param = $("input[name=q]");
if (param.length < 1) {
param = $("<input type='hidden' name='q'>").appendTo($("form"));
}
param.val($(this).val());
});