Chapter 12 DOM Events
The DOM Level 2 Event Model was designed with two main goals. The first goal was to offer a generic model that would allow the registration of event handlers, flow for events to follow, and basic contextual information regarding the event. The second goal was to provide backward compatibility with the event models of DOM Level 0 and Level 1.
DocumentEvent
JavaScript 1.5+, JScript 5.0+
Nav6+, IE5+
Syntax
DOM Event object.
Description
The DocumentEvent object provides a mechanism by which the user can create an Event of a type supported by the implementation. It is expected that the DocumentEvent interface will be implemented on the same object which implements the Document interface in an implementation that supports ...
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