onclick
The onclick
attribute specifies some script to run when the element is clicked.
You can use this attribute with the following SVG elements:
<a>
<altGlyph>
<animate>
<animateMotion>
<animateTransform>
<circle>
<defs>
<desc>
<ellipse>
<foreignObject>
<g>
<image>
<line>
<linearGradient>
<marker>
<metadata>
<mpath>
<path>
<pattern>
<polygon>
<polyline>
<radialGradient>
<rect>
<script>
<set>
<stop>
<style>
<svg>
<switch>
<symbol>
<text>
<textPath>
<title>
<tref>
<tspan>
<use>
<view>
Example
<svg viewBox="0 0 200 200" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <circle cx="100" cy="100" r="100" onclick="alert('You have clicked the circle.')" /> </svg>
Usage notes
Value | <anything> |
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Default value | None |
Animatable | No |
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
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Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 The definition of 'onclick' in that specification. | Candidate Recommendation | No change |
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'onclick' in that specification. | Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute/onclick