Confirm Box in JavaScript :
- Confirm box in JavaScript is used to confirm input provided by user.
- It comes with two buttons (i.e “OK” and “Cancel”)
- If user clicks on OK button then Confirm box returns “True”.
- If user click on CANCEL button then Confirm box returns “False”.
- The confirm() method is supported in all major browsers.
- We can access confirm() method by using Window Object.
Syntax :
confirm()
Live Example :
<html> <head> <script type="text/javascript"> function show_confirm() { var r=confirm("Press a button!"); if (r==true) { alert("You pressed OK!"); } else { alert("You pressed Cancel!"); } } </script> </head> <body> <inputtype="button" onclick="show_confirm()" value="Show a confirm box"/> </body> </html>
Output :
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Explanation :
- If user clicks on “OK” then confirm box will return “true”.
- Then it will show alert message “You pressed OK“.
- If user clicks on “CANCEL” then confirm box will return False and alert message will be shown - “You pressed Cancel“.
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