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JavaScript Absolute Beginner's Guide, 2nd Edition
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JavaScript Absolute Beginner's Guide, 2nd Edition

by Kirupa Chinnathambi
December 2019
Beginner
464 pages
10h 31m
English
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31. Events

In This Chapter

  • • Understand how communication happens between you and your app

  • • Learn about events

  • • Use event arguments to better handle event-related scenarios

In case you haven’t noticed, most applications and web sites are pretty boring when left alone. They launch with great fanfare and gusto, but the excitement they bring to the table goes away very quickly if we don’t start interacting with them:

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The reason for this is simple. Our applications exist to react to things that we do to them. They have some built in motivation when we launch them to get themselves out of bed and ready for the day. Everything else that they ...

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