Avatar of websss
websssFlag for Kenya

asked on 

On click event for dynamically generated html - not working

Hi
I have a table with an ADD ROW  button, when i click this button is creates a new row dynamically

I then want to have a click event fire for one of these newly created html elements: <input id='schemeItemSaveLink' type='button' value='save'>
however, the alert: alert('you clicked me again!'); isn't firing

What am i doing wrong?

 $('#addSchemeItemRow').on('click', function () {

                var addRow = "<tr class='schemeItemRow'><td> <input type='text' name='lower' id='txtLowerThreshold'>  </td><td> <input type='text' name='upper' id='txtUpperThreshold'> </td><td><input type='color' id='schemecolor' style='width: 25px; height: 25px;'></td> <td><input id='schemeItemSaveLink' type='button' value='save'></td></tr>";

                //add current row to table
                $('#schemetable tr:last').after(addRow);

            });

            $("#addSchemeItemRow").on("click", "#schemeItemSaveLink", function () {
                alert('you clicked me again!');
            });

Open in new window

HTMLJavaScriptjQuery

Avatar of undefined
Last Comment
Julian Hansen
ASKER CERTIFIED SOLUTION
Avatar of Julian Hansen
Julian Hansen
Flag of South Africa image

Blurred text
THIS SOLUTION IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS.
View this solution by signing up for a free trial.
Members can start a 7-Day free trial and enjoy unlimited access to the platform.
See Pricing Options
Start Free Trial
Avatar of websss
websss
Flag of Kenya image

ASKER

Awesome, that was easy with your explanation, thanks!
Avatar of Julian Hansen
Julian Hansen
Flag of South Africa image

You are welcome.
JavaScript
JavaScript

JavaScript is a dynamic, object-based language commonly used for client-side scripting in web browsers. Recently, server side JavaScript frameworks have also emerged. JavaScript runs on nearly every operating system and in almost every mainstream web browser.

127K
Questions
--
Followers
--
Top Experts
Get a personalized solution from industry experts
Ask the experts
Read over 600 more reviews

TRUSTED BY

IBM logoIntel logoMicrosoft logoUbisoft logoSAP logo
Qualcomm logoCitrix Systems logoWorkday logoErnst & Young logo
High performer badgeUsers love us badge
LinkedIn logoFacebook logoX logoInstagram logoTikTok logoYouTube logo