JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<a id="myCrapButton" href="#">Click me!</a>

JavaScript

$(function() {
    // Buttonize
    var $button = $("#myCrapButton");
    $button.button();
    
    // Change text on click
    $button.click(function() {
        $button.text("Awesome Button");
        $button.button("refresh");
    });
});