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Adobe Acrobat Official JavaScript Reference
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Adobe Acrobat Official JavaScript Reference

by Adobe Systems
November 2005
Intermediate to advanced
728 pages
11h 25m
English
Adobe Press
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event Object

All JavaScripts are executed as the result of a particular event. For each of these events, Acrobat JavaScript creates an event object. During the occurrence of each event, you can access this object to get and possibly manipulate information about the current state of the event.

Each event has a type (page 335) and a name (page 330) property that uniquely identify the event. This section describes all the events, listed as type/name pairs, and indicates which additional properties, if any, they define.

The rc (page 331) property of an event is its return code. The description for each event describes whether it listens to (is affected by) the return code.

It is important for JavaScript writers to know when these events occur and ...

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