Trigger "show answer" in javascript

@ruin1990 uses the following function to auto-flip in his ClozeAdv template:

// flipToBack reference to https://github.com/git9527/anki-awesome-select
function flipToBack() {
	if (typeof pycmd !== "undefined") {
		pycmd("ans")
	} else if (typeof study !== "undefined") {
		study.drawAnswer()
	} else if (typeof AnkiDroidJS !== "undefined") {
		showAnswer()
	} else if (window.anki && window.sendMessage2) {
		window.sendMessage2("ankitap", "midCenter")
	}
}

You could use an input EventListener on your type-in-the-answer element and call abovementioned function when your criteria are met.

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