jquery how to empty input field

You can clear the input field by using $('#shares').val('');

$(document).ready(function(){  $('#shares').val('');});

jquery input numbers field

To reset text, number, search, textarea inputs:

$('#shares').val('');

To reset select:

$('#select-box').prop('selectedIndex',0);

To reset radio input:

$('#radio-input').attr('checked',false);

To reset file input:

$("#file-input").val(null);

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