DOMUI Prefs: Improve saving of homepage pref.

chrome/browser/resources/options/browser_options.js

Index: chrome/browser/resources/options/browser_options.js
diff --git a/chrome/browser/resources/options/browser_options.js b/chrome/browser/resources/options/browser_options.js
index 22a45952e94ed15d4f6c1d837e2b3eb39961da8a..de335b02307dc66880b9b0e3947337fedf6815a8 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/resources/options/browser_options.js
+++ b/chrome/browser/resources/options/browser_options.js
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ cr.define('options', function() {
           this.handleHomepageUseNTPButtonChange_.bind(this);
       $('homepageUseURLButton').onchange =
           this.handleHomepageUseURLButtonChange_.bind(this);
-      homepageField.onchange =
-          this.handleHomepageURLChange_.bind(this);
+      homepageField.onchange = this.handleHomepageURLChange_.bind(this);
+      homepageField.oninput = this.handleHomepageURLChange_.bind(this);
 
       // Ensure that changes are committed when closing the page.
       window.addEventListener('unload', function() {
@@ -203,12 +203,13 @@ cr.define('options', function() {
     },
 
     /**
-     * Handles change events of the text field 'homepageURL'.
+     * Handles input and change events of the text field 'homepageURL'.
      * @private
-     * @param {event} change event.
+     * @param {event} input/change event.
      */
     handleHomepageURLChange_: function(event) {
-      Preferences.setStringPref('homepage', $('homepageURL').value);
+      var doFixup = event.type == 'change' ? '1' : '0';
+      chrome.send('setHomePage', [$('homepageURL').value, doFixup]);
     },
 
     /**