Example to take user input and display on screen using JavaScript

When the user clicks on the button, the onclick event has been fired and the JavaScript message listed in the value of the attribute are executed.

Example

User Input

Your Name is ____. The city in which you live is ____.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>User Input</title>
</head>
<body>
<button id="name">Name</button>
<button id="city">City</button>
<p>
Your Name is <span id="outputName">____</span>. The city in which you live is <span id="outputCity">____</span>.
</p>
<script>
document.getElementById("name").onclick = function(){
	var name = prompt("Enter your name");
  document.getElementById("outputName").innerText = name;
}

document.getElementById("city").onclick = function(){
	var city = prompt("Enter your city");
  document.getElementById("outputCity").innerText = city;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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