I want to download the pdf file on html button click using javascript ?

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<button class="newsletter-btn" type="submit" onclick='' >Submit</button>
this is the code for button and I want to add javascript code on onclick event.
I don't have knowledge of Javascript .
Please suggest solution.

Posted 28-May-14 1:19am

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DamithSL · Accepted Answer · 2014-05-28T01:26:00

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you can try like below

HTML

<a href="http://www.manning.com/crowther/HH5aCSS3_SampleCh-01.pdf" download="HTML 5 PDF">click me</a>

DEMO[^]
you can add some css to make that link look like button
check this DEMO[^]

Posted 28-May-14 1:26am

DamithSL

Updated 28-May-14 1:33am

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