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# [Handling Events In ReactJS](https://ivanov.hashnode.dev/handling-events-in-reactjs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Handling events in ReactJS is very similar to how it’s done on DOM elements. There are a few differences though. Event names are camelCased, so instead of onclick you have to use onClick: <button onclick="toggleDropdown()">Categories</button> // DOM ...

Feb 25, 2019 · 2 min read · ivanov.hashnode.dev  
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