Send multiple PHP variables to javascript function

I'm trying to send multiple php variables to javascript function and I don't know how to achieve that. Any suggestions?

HTML code:

 <button class="btn btn-icon" type="button" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#modal-edit-category" data-toggle="tooltip" 
 onClick=(setSelectedCategoryId2({{$category->id}},{{ $category->name }})) >
    <span class="btn-inner--icon"><i class="fa fa-edit"></i></span>
 </button>

Javascript function:

function setSelectedCategoryId2(id,name){
   alert(id, name)
}

Answer

Solution:

You mean this? Data-attributes are recommended over inline event handlers

document.querySelector("[data-toggle=modal]").addEventListener("click",function() {
  console.log(this.dataset.cat,this.dataset.name)
})
<button class="btn btn-icon" type="button" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#modal-edit-category" data-toggle="tooltip" 
data-cat="<?= $category->id ?>" data-name="<?= $category->name ?>">
    <span class="btn-inner--icon"><i class="fa fa-edit"></i></span>
 </button>

Answer

Solution:

Your HTML code needs to be placed in a PHP file, then

onClick=(setSelectedCategoryId2({{$category->id}},{{ $category->name }}))

becomes

onClick="setSelectedCategoryId2('<?php echo $category->id; ?>','<?php echo $category->name; ?>')"

Avoid using ' in your php vars and that's done :)

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