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Handling Click Events

React events are named using camelCase (e.g., onClick). You pass a function as the event handler rather than a string, allowing for direct JavaScript execution.

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<button onClick={() => alert('Clicked!')}>
Click Me
</button>
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Breakdown
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onClick={...}
The React attribute used to attach a click listener to the element.
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() => alert('Clicked!')
An arrow function that executes the alert when the button is clicked.