Call ASP.NET function from JavaScript?

Question

I\'m writing a web page in ASP.NET. I have some JavaScript code, and I have a submit button with a click event.

Is it possible to call a method I created in ASP with

Answer 1

The __doPostBack() method works well.

Another solution (very hackish) is to simply add an invisible ASP button in your markup and click it with a JavaScript method.

From your JavaScript, retrieve the reference to the button using its ClientID and then call the .click() method on it.

var button = document.getElementById(/* button client id */);

button.click();