How do i put php function inside a javascript onclick function?

Question

$('#submit').click(function(event){
         //code to do php include(otherpage.php)
     });

How am i able to archieve this with a submit button with id=submit?

You need to install a php runtime with javascript bindings into your browser first to exectue PHP inside javascript. — hakre
– hakre, Commented Jul 17, 2011 at 11:27
possible duplicate of How to access PHP methods inside a Javascript? — hakre
– hakre, Commented Jul 17, 2011 at 11:29
@Sascha Galley: If you think that far, please add a duplicate as well ;) — hakre
– hakre, Commented Jul 17, 2011 at 11:30
how do i go about this the ajax for this then? I just need the page to go 2 page. One the paypal, another the php page which does database add. No values need to be send i just need it to went there as well. — 3cross
– 3cross, Commented Jul 17, 2011 at 11:31

Mat · Accepted Answer · 2011-07-17 11:28:08Z

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JavaScript runs on the client, PHP on the server.

The only way to "call" PHP from your JavaScript is to use techniques like AJAX.

answered Jul 17, 2011 at 11:28

Mat

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