jquery add event listener to element code example

Example 1: jquery addeventlistener

$( "#dataTable tbody tr" ).on( "click", function() {
  console.log( $( this ).text() );
});

Example 2: jquery event listener

// There are quite a few abstracted versions of the following
$('element').on('event', function() {
	// Do something
});

// Where 'event' is something such as 'click', 'hover' etc

// They are abstracted as seen below
$('element').click(function(){
	// Do something
});
$('element').hover(function(){
	// Do something
});

// etc...

Example 3: on click jquery

$( "#target" ).click(function() {
  alert( "Handler for .click() called." );
});

Example 4: jquery bind click

$( "#foo" ).bind( "click", function() {
  alert( "User clicked on 'foo.'" );
});