Calling Javascript from a html form

Question

I am basing my question and example on Jason\'s answer in this question

I am trying to avoid using an eventListener, and just to call handleClick

Answer 1

You can either use javascript url form with

Or use onSubmit event handler

In the later form, if you return false from the handleClick it will prevent the normal submision procedure. Return true if you want the browser to follow normal submision procedure.

Your onSubmit event handler in the button also fails because of the Javascript: part

EDIT: I just tried this code and it works: