---
category: Components
type: General
title: Button
---
To trigger an operation.
## When To Use
A button means an operation (or a series of operations). Clicking a button will trigger corresponding business logic.
## API
To get a customized button, just set `type`/`shape`/`size`/`loading`/`disabled`.
| Property | Description | Type | Default | Version |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| disabled | disabled state of button | boolean | `false` | |
| ghost | make background transparent and invert text and border colors | boolean | `false` | |
| href | redirect url of link button | string | - | |
| htmlType | set the original html `type` of `button`, see: [MDN](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/button#attr-type) | string | `button` | |
| icon | set the icon component of button | ReactNode | - | |
| loading | set the loading status of button | boolean \| { delay: number } | `false` | |
| shape | can be set to `circle`, `round` or omitted | string | - | |
| size | can be set to `small` `large` or omitted | string | `default` | |
| target | same as target attribute of a, works when href is specified | string | - | |
| type | can be set to `primary` `ghost` `dashed` `link` or omitted (meaning `default`) | string | `default` | |
| onClick | set the handler to handle `click` event | (event) => void | - | |
| block | option to fit button width to its parent width | boolean | `false` | |
| danger | set the danger status of button | boolean | `false` | |
It accepts all props which native buttons support.
## FAQ
### How to remove space between 2 chinese characters
Following the Ant Design specification, we will add one space between if Button contains two Chinese characters only. If you don't need that, you can use [ConfigProvider](/components/config-provider/#API) to set `autoInsertSpaceInButton` as `false`.
