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HTML
<div id="parent">
<a class="btn" onclick="clickMe()">CLICK ME</a>
<button onclick="clickMe2()">CLICK ME 2</button>
</div>
JavaScript
clickMe = function() {
alert('click');
}
clickMe2 = function() {
alert('click 2');
}
$("#parent").find('a').trigger('click');
$("#parent").find('button').trigger('click');
$(".btn").trigger('click');