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In user interfaces, click refers to the depressing of a mouse button or similar input device.

In user interfaces, click refers to the depressing of a mouse button or similar input device. Most user interface languages provide the facility to track click . Such an event is usually dispatched after the user has pressed, then released the mouse button.

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How do I detect a click outside an element?

I have some HTML menus, which I show completely when a user clicks on the head of these menus. I would like to hide these elements when the user clicks outside the menus' area. Is something like this possible with…
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Click through div to underlying elements

I have a div that has background:transparent, along with border. Underneath this div, I have more elements. Currently, I'm able to click the underlying elements when I click outside of the overlay div. However, I'm unable to click the underlying…
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How to create a checkbox with a clickable label?

How can I create an HTML checkbox with a label that is clickable (this means that clicking on the label turns the checkbox on/off)?
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Difference between .on('click') vs .click()

Is there any difference between the following code? $('#whatever').on('click', function() { /* your code here */ }); and $('#whatever').click(function() { /* your code here */ });
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jQuery click events firing multiple times

I'm attempting to write a video poker game in Javascript as a way of getting the basics of it down, and I've run into a problem where the jQuery click event handlers are firing multiple times. They're attached to buttons for placing a bet, and it…
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How to trigger a click on a link using jQuery

I have a link: and I am trying to trigger it by using: $(document).ready(function() { $('#titleee').find('a').trigger('click'); }); But it…
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How to bind 'touchstart' and 'click' events but not respond to both?

I'm working on a mobile web site that has to work on a variety of devices. The ones giving me a headache at the moment are BlackBerry. We need to support both keyboard clicks as well as touch events. Ideally I'd just…
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How do I programmatically click a link with javascript?

Is there a way to click on a link on my page using JavaScript?
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HTML "overlay" which allows clicks to fall through to elements behind it

I'm trying to overlay a element on top of a webpage (to draw arbitrary graphics), and I've come to the point where I can stack it inside of a element on top of everything, but this prevents the user from clicking on any links/buttons/etc. Is there…
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Can I call jQuery's click() to follow an link if I haven't bound an event handler to it with bind or click already?

I have a timer in my JavaScript which needs to emulate clicking a link to go to another page once the time elapses. To do this I'm using jQuery's click() function. I have used $().trigger() and window.location also, and I can make it work as…
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An error occurred: @Output not initialized

I'm working on an angular app for managers to keep track of their teams, and I'm stuck with an @Output error : An error occurred: @Output deleteMeeting not initialized in 'MeetingItemComponent'. I have a Meetings component, generating a list of…
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How to make a whole 'div' clickable in html and css without JavaScript?

I want to make it so that a whole div is clickable and links to another page when clicked without JavaScript and with valid code/markup. If I have this which is what I want the result to do -
This is a link
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How to handle ListView click in Android

How do I listen to click event on a ListView? This is what I have now ListView list = (ListView)findViewById(R.id.ListView01); ... list.setAdapter(adapter); When I do the following list.setOnItemSelectedListener(new…
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jQuery: fire click() before blur() event

I have an input field, where I try to make autocomplete suggestion. Code looks like
On input's blur() event I want to hide results' div: $("#myinput").live('blur',function(){ …
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python selenium click on button

I am quite new to python selenium and I am trying to click on a button which has the following html structure:
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