# CSS School, buttons and things not making sense

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/css-school-buttons-and-things-not-making-sense/24986
**Category:** Dashboard
**Created:** [17 April 2020 00:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/css-school-buttons-and-things-not-making-sense/24986 "2020-04-17T00:12:32Z")
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### Author: ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)
#### Post date: [17 April 2020 00:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/css-school-buttons-and-things-not-making-sense/24986/7 "2020-04-17T00:57:57Z")

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Here's a decent thread...

> [@How can I send a message from a ui\_button inside an HTML template?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-send-a-message-from-a-ui-button-inside-an-html-template/14152/7):
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> the data-action key contain special character, i.e. - you need to put qoute char (') to make it work. It will be \<md-button class="button save" ng-click="send({topic:'clicked', payload:'button was clicked', 'data-action':'save'})"\>SAVE\</md-button\>

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