How do I run PHP code when a user clicks on a link?

Question

I want to have a page run some PHP code when a user clicks on a link, without redirecting them. Is this possible with

or with the javascript onclick event?

user_14842263 · Answer

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$(document).ready(function() {       
    $("#yourId").click(function() {
       $.get("yourpage.php");
       return false;;
    });
});