button onclick method written in javascript

[scar_face]

Hi, I have a button in my .aspx file and i have written a method called btnGetDetails() in javascript. But when i run the file, its saying ASP.something_aspx does not contain a definition for btnGetDetails(). Can anybody help me please........

scarface

[Christian Graus]

You need to understand what happens on the server and what happens on the client. OnClientClick is what you want to call. Return false to stop a postback.

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[prabhakar dwivedi]

you need to call btnGetDetails() onClentClick event ,and stop the postback.... ;)

prabhakar dwivedi

[sohighthesky]

You can also do like this: YoubtnID.Attributes.Add("onclick","return btnGetDetails()"); Then put the code in Page_Load Event