jQuery click event occurs when you click on an html element. It can be a button, span, div, hyperlink and paragraph.
It is an inbuilt function of jQuery.
jQuery click() Method Syntax
$(selector).click(function(){
//block of code that runs when the click event triggers
});
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("button").dblclick(function(){
alert("The button was Clicked.");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<button>Click on this Button.</button>
</body>
</html>
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