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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <title>Get Bootstrap Tooltip Instance Using JavaScript</title> <link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.2/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet"> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.5.1.min.js"></script> <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.2/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script> <style> .bs-example{ margin: 100px auto; } </style> <script> document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function(){ var btn = document.getElementById("myBtn"); var element = document.getElementById("myTooltip"); // Trigger the tooltip var myTooltip = new bootstrap.Tooltip(element); // Get tooltip instance on button click btn.addEventListener("click", function(){ var tooltip = bootstrap.Tooltip.getInstance(element); console.log(tooltip); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <div class="bs-example text-center"> <p> <a href="#" data-toggle="tooltip" id="myTooltip" title="This is default title">Hover over me</a> </p> <div class="mt-4"> <p class="mt-4">First activate tooltip by hovering over the link, then press the "Get Tooltip Instance" button to get the tooltip instance associated with a DOM element.</p> <p>Press Ctrl+Shift+J (Windows / Linux) or Cmd+Opt+J (Mac) to open the browser console panel.</p> <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" id="myBtn">Get Tooltip Instance</button> </div> </div> </body> </html>
