You need to use the ID selector (#): $('#btnInput').click(showVal); $('#btnInput').bind('click', showVal);
- Richard On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:18 AM, S2 <smnthsm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have this code that works: > > var btnInput= document.getElementById('btnInput'); > btnInput.addEventListener("click", showVal, true); > > Why doesn't this work? > > $('btnInput').click(showVal); > $('btnInput').bind('click', showVal);