Javascript Form How to - Simulate a mouse click on the Radio button

Question

We would like to know how to simulate a mouse click on the Radio button.

Answer


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<html>
<body>
    By pressing the "Simulate Click" button below,  box 2 becomes checked
    because a simulated mouse click is performed.
    <form name="form1">
    <input type="radio" name=button1 CHECKED>Box 1
    <br>
    <input type="radio" name=button2>Box 2
    <br>
    <input type="button" value="Simulate Click" onClick='document.form1.button2.click()'>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

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