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JAVASCRIPT ONCLICK EVENT

• The onclick event generally occurs when the user clicks on an element. It allows the programmer to execute a JavaScript's function when an element gets clicked.
• The JavaScript onclick function is designed to execute code when users interact with the HTML elements. The onclick JavaScript can be applied to any HTML element.

WHY

• The JavaScript onclick event is one of the most frequently utilized event types. It's a common practice to enhance websites by adding some functionality such as JavaScript button click or other elements.
• This event can be used for validating a form, warning messages and many more.

SYNTAX - JS ONCLICK

• object.onclick = function() { myScript }; [IN JAVASCRIPT]

• object.addEventListener("click", myScript); [In JavaScript by using the addEventListener() method]