onclick $event 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: javascript onclick

document.getElementById("myBtn").addEventListener("click", function() {
  alert("Hello World!");
});

Example 3: HTML button onclick

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Title of the document</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <p>There is a hidden message for you. Click to see it.</p>
    <button onclick="myFunction()">Click me!</button>
    <p id="demo"></p>
    <script>
      function myFunction() {
        document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "Hello Dear Visitor!</br> We are happy that you've chosen our website to learn programming languages. We're sure you'll become one of the best programmers in your country. Good luck to you!";
      }
    </script>
  </body>
</html>

Example 4: how to add onclick event in javascript

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

Example 5: onclick a tag

<a href='http://www.google.com' onclick='return check()'>check</a>

<script type='text/javascript'>
function check() {
    return false;
}
</script>

Example 6: run a function when a button has the onclick

<script>
function myFunction() {
  alert("ALERT THIS FUNCTION HAS RUNNED");
}
</script>
<button onclick="myFunction">click to run function</button>

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