How to capture data with DOM manipulation?

Question

Without using html form, how to capture the data of <input type="file"> using DOM manipulation especially if it's an image.

HTML:

<body> 
  <input type= "file">
</body>

Have you tried anything? There's tons of resources to help you start this — Sterling Archer, Feb 21 '18 at 20:08
What do you mean how to capture? Your question is unclear what you are trying to accomplish. — epascarello, Feb 21 '18 at 20:09
Want to upload image using input file and then display it on dom, without using jquery plugins. — Deke, Feb 21 '18 at 20:10

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Feb 21 '18 at 21:57

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Tyler is right and found similar answer in MDN.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4459379/preview-an-image-before-it-is-uploaded

answered Feb 21 '18 at 21:57

Deke

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