The Details object represents an HTML <details> element.
We can access a <details> element via document.getElementById()
:
var x = document.getElementById("myDetails");
Click the "Test" button to show additional details.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <details id="myDetails"> Some additional details...//w w w . j a va 2 s . c o m </details> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <script> function myFunction() { var x = document.getElementById("myDetails"); x.open = true; } </script> </body> </html>