javascript add onclick to element code example

Example 1: set onclick javascript

<button id="myBtn">Try it</button>
<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
document.getElementById("myBtn").onclick=function(){displayDate()};

function displayDate()
{
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML=Date();
}
</script>

Example 2: how to add onclick event in javascript

var element = document.getElementById("elem");
element.onclick = function(event) {
  console.log(event);
}

Example 3: how to add onclick to child element created javascript

elemm.onclick = function() { alert('blah'); };

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