Solution
examples/javascript/event_update_on_click.html
<input type="text" id="input" size="30"> <input type="text" id="output" size="30"> <input type="button" id="btn" value="Update"> <script> function update() { console.log('update'); var input = document.getElementById('input').value; console.log(input); document.getElementById('output').value = input; } document.getElementById('btn').addEventListener('click', update); </script>