Passing string parameter in JavaScript function

Question

I was trying to pass a string to a JavaScript function.

As it\'s mentioned here - Pass a string parameter in an onclick function

I\'m using this simple co

Answer 1

Rename your variable name to myname, bacause name is a generic property of window and is not writable in the same window.

And replace

onclick='myfunction(\''" + name + "'\')'

With

onclick='myfunction(myname)'

Working example:

var myname = "Mathew";
document.write('click');
function myfunction(name) {
    alert(name);
}