Button

Enhances standard form elements like buttons, inputs and anchors to themeable buttons with appropriate hover and active styles.

Examples

Examples of the markup that can be used for buttons: A button element, an input of type submit and an anchor.

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<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>jQuery UI Button - Default functionality</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css">
  <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js"></script>
  <script src="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/jquery-ui.js"></script>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="/resources/demos/style.css">
  <script>
  $(function() {
    $( "input[type=submit], a, button" )
      .button()
      .click(function( event ) {
        event.preventDefault();
      });
  });
  </script>
</head>
<body>
 
<button>A button element</button>
 
<input type="submit" value="A submit button">
 
<a href="#">An anchor</a>
 
 
</body>
</html>

Want to learn more about the button widget? Check out the API documentation.