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HTML

<form>
  <input class="target" type="text" value="Field 1">
</form>
<button id="other">
  Trigger the handler
</button>

JavaScript

$( ".target" ).change(function() {
  alert( "Handler for .change() called." );
});
$( "#other" ).click(function() {
  $( ".target" ).change();
});