use jquery function onclick in html code example

Example 1: jquery onclick function

$( "#other" ).click(function() {
  $( "#target" ).click();
});

Example 2: jquery on click function

//1st way
$(".searchCategory").click(function () {
  //your code here
});

//2nd way
$(".searchCategory").on( "click",getCategory);	// getCategory is a function but don't need the pharenthesis
//if you write getCategory() instead of getCategory when getCategory is a function with no pharamenters it might not work

Example 3: onclick Event jquery

// Html
<input type="text" onchange="MyFuction(this)" />
  
// Js  
function MyFunction(item) {
  var input = $(item);
  console.log(input);
}