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JavaScript button onclick not working

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<button onclick=hello()>Hello</button>



<script>

  function hello() {

    alert('Hello');

  }

</script>

This is my code. But it's not working. When I click on the button nothing happens.

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answered 7 Years ago trinity · Accepted Answer

How about this?

<button id=hellobutton>Hello</button>

<script>

function hello() {

alert('Hello');

}

document.getElementById(hellobutton).addEventListener(click, hello);

</script>

P.S. You should place hello() above of the button.