how to call a phone number through javascript without using tag?

Question

I designed a mobile web page. There I have a phone number field, which on clicking should call that particular number. I can\'t use:

Answer 1

The certain answer for the title of the question, hence, without using tag is to make a helper function to simulate the action of const simulateCall = phoneNumber => window.open(`tel:${phoneNumber}`, '_self');

The target _self causes we have an exact look like call simulation just like clicking const callHandler = phoneNumber => () => { // I want to do something here then make a call simulateCall(phoneNumber); }; ~~~