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jQuery triggerHandler() method in jQuery is used to triggers the specified event for the selected element.
Syntax:$(selector).triggerHandler(event,param1,param2,...)
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
event | It is a required parameter and used to specifies the event to trigger for the specified element |
param1,param2,... | It is an optional parameter and used to attach an additional parameters to pass on to the event handler. |
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("input").select(function(){
$("input").after("Triggered select event!");
});
$(".btn1").click(function(){
$("input").triggerHandler("select");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<input type="text" value="Hello Phptpoint"><br><br>
<button class="btn1">click me to Trigger the select event</button>
</body>
</html>