JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by alpacalips
HTML
<ul class="Buttons">
<li><a href="#" onclick="myFunc(); return false;">Accept</a></li>
<li><a href="#" onclick="myFunc(); return false;">Reject</a></li>
<li><a href="#" onclick="myFunc(); return false;">On Hold</a></li>
<li><a href="#" onclick="myFunc(); return false;">Completed</a></li>
</ul>
JavaScript
$('.Buttons li a:first-child').click(function() {
var myVariable = $(this).html();
alert(myVariable);
});