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    <p>Is it possible to trigger the javascript function of an anchor tag during page load?</p> <p>Here is my <a href="http://jsfiddle.net/jansian/yCvBH/" rel="nofollow">fiddle</a></p> <pre><code>&lt;a id="WebTree" href="javascript:alert('testing')"&gt;click me&lt;/a&gt; $(document).ready(function(){ $('#WebTree').trigger('click'); //$('#WebTree').click(); // after the page load I'm expecting to see the alert but it's not working }); </code></pre> <p>I'm expecting to see an alert after the page is loaded but I'm not</p> <p><strong>EDIT</strong></p> <p>Ok here's simple explanation why I'm asking this question.</p> <p>Here is the original link which was dynamically generated by sharepoint.</p> <pre><code>&lt;A id=ctl00_PlaceHolderLeftNavBar_ctl01_WebTreeViewn1 href="javascript:TreeView_PopulateNode(ctl00_PlaceHolderLeftNavBar_ctl01_WebTreeView_Data,1,ctl00_PlaceHolderLeftNavBar_ctl01_WebTreeViewn1,ctl00_PlaceHolderLeftNavBar_ctl01_WebTreeViewt1,ctl00_PlaceHolderLeftNavBar_ctl01_WebTreeViewt1i,' ','TaxonomyMetadata','Pages\\TaxonomyMetadata','t','30:FieldNameNode:e305128c-217b-47b4-81b9-db0c1e59f98f:3b529925-3610-485a-9133-bc958f7ab28e:dbf365da-565b-41ca-966d-f9bf29d9b2cf:30|ListNode|e305128c-217b-47b4-81b9-db0c1e59f98f|3b529925-3610-485a-9133-bc958f7ab28e|ea06a686-46c5-4470-a1ab-4fe4341589c8','tt')"&gt; &lt;IMG style="BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px" alt="Expand TaxonomyMetadata" src="/_layouts/images/MDNCollapsed.png"&gt; &lt;/A&gt; </code></pre> <p>Bottom line I have no control of the anchor tag. </p>
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