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HTML <input> type="button"

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An <input> tag with a type="button" attribute creates a clickable button.

These buttons are commonly used to execute JavaScript.

Example

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An <input> element of type button.
Clicking the button displays an alert box.

<input type="button" 
       value="Start calculations"
       onclick="alert('Calculations have been started!')">

Using input type="button"

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The <input type="button"> tag creates a clickable button.

Input element of this type are mostly used to execute JavaScript functions.

Syntax

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<input type="button">

Browser support

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Here is when type="button" support started for each browser:

Chrome	1.0	Sep 2008
Firefox	1.0	Sep 2002
IE/Edge	1.0	Aug 1995
Opera	1.0	Jan 2006
Safari	1.0	Jan 2003

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Jack Poorte

Last updated on Sep 30, 2023