Check out example codes for "button tag in html". It will help you in understanding the concepts better.
Code Example 1
<html>
<head>
<title>Buttons</title>
</head>
<body>
<button onclick = "myfunction()">button</button>
<script>
function myfunction() {
console.log("This is a working button");
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Code Example 2
<button type="button">Click Me!</button>
Code Example 3
<button>I'm a button</button>
Code Example 4
<button type="button">Click Me!</button>
Code Example 5
<button type="button" onclick="alert('You pressed the button!')">Click me!</button>
Code Example 6
<button type="button"> This is a button</button>
<button type="submit"> This is a submit button (used in forms)</button>
<button type="reset"> This is a reset button (used in forms)</button>
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