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==== Event Name as a Property ====
==== Event Name as a Property ====
Each event is a property name. The value is one function, or null.  
Each event is a property name. The value is a function or null.  


<source lang="javascript">
<source lang="javascript">

Revision as of 04:43, 1 November 2013

Interface Based Design

Registering event handlers.

Two ways to Register Events

An event is a notification that something has occurred.

Event Name as a Property

Each event is a property name. The value is a function or null.

<source lang="javascript"> el["onclick"] = function(ev) {

 alert(this);

}; </source> Custom objects <source lang="javascript"> userPicker.onuserselected= function(ev) {

 console.log(ev.user + " chosen.");

}; </source>

Event Listener Interface

<source lang="javascript"> el.addEventListener("click", function(ev) {

 alert("clicked");

}, false); </source>

Custom objects <source lang="javascript"> userPicker.addCallback("onuserselected", function(ev) {

 console.log(ev.user + " chosen.");

}); </source>