JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by bluey

HTML

<button class="butin">click me</button>

JavaScript

$(function () {
    //val = $(location).attr('href');
    val = 'url_about';
    val = val.substr(val.indexOf("_") + 1);
    //alert(val);

    if (val) {
        goTo(val);
    }

    $('.butin').click(function() {
        alert("clicked!")
    });
    
});




function goTo(val) {

    switch (val) {
        case "about":
            about()
            break;
        case "derp":
            derp()
            break;
        default:
            schmekle();
    }

}

function about() {
    alert('ABOUT!');
    $('.butin').click(); //This is not clicking as expected
}

function derp() {
    alert('DERP');
}

function schmekle() {
    alert("default")
}