| Package | dom.events |
| Class | public class CustomEvent |
| Inheritance | CustomEvent  Event Object |
| Introduced in: | DOM 3 Events |
To create an instance of the CustomEvent interface, use the DocumentEvent.createEvent("CustomEvent") method call.
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| Property | Defined By | ||
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 | DOM 2 Events bubbles : Boolean [read-only]
Used to indicate whether or not an event is a bubbling event. | Event | |
| DOM 2 Events cancelable : Boolean [read-only]
Indicates whether the event is cancelable or not. | Event | |
| DOM 2 Events currentTarget : EventTarget [read-only]
Identifies the current target for the event, as the event traverses the DOM. | Event | |
| DOM 3 Events defaulPrevented : Boolean [read-only]
Used to indicate whether Event.preventDefault() has been called for
this event. | Event | |
| DOM 3 Events detail : DOMObject [read-only]
Specifies some detail information about the Event. | CustomEvent | ||
| DOM 2 Events eventPhase : Number [read-only]
Used to indicate which phase of event flow is currently being accomplished. | Event | |
| Non-Standard explicitOriginalTarget : nsIDOMEventTarget [read-only]
The explicit original target of the event. | Event | |
| Non-Standard isTrusted : Boolean [read-only]
Determines if the event was from the user or script generated. | Event | |
| DOM 3 Events namespaceURI : DOMString [read-only]
The namespace URI associated with this event at initialization time, or
null if it is unspecified. | Event | |
| Non-Standard originalTarget : * [read-only]
The original target of the event before any retargetings. | Event | |
| DOM 2 Events target : EventTarget [read-only]
Used to indicate the event target. | Event | |
| DOM 2 Events timeStamp : DOMTimeStamp [read-only]
Used to specify the time at which the event was created in milliseconds
relative to 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z. | Event | |
| DOM 2 Events type : DOMString [read-only]
The local name of the event type. | Event | |
| Method | Defined By | ||
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DOM 3 Events initCustomEventNS(namespaceURIArg:DOMString, typeArg:DOMString, canBubbleArg:Boolean, cancelableArg:Boolean, detailArg:DOMObject):void
Initializes attributes of a CustomEvent object. | CustomEvent | ||
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Initializes attributes of an Event created through the
DocumentEvent.createEvent method. | Event | |
| DOM 3 Events initEventNS(namespaceURIArg:DOMString, typeArg:DOMString, canBubbleArg:Boolean, cancelableArg:Boolean):void
Initializes attributes of an Event object. | Event | |
| Obsolete preventBubble():void
Prevents the event from bubbling. | Event | |
| Obsolete preventCapture():void
This method is deprecated in favor of standard stopPropagation and is removed in Gecko 1.9. | Event | |
| DOM 2 Events preventDefault():void
Cancels the event if it is cancelable, without stopping further propagation of the event. | Event | |
| DOM 3 Events stopImmediatePropogation():void
Prevents other event listeners from being triggered and, unlike
Event.stopPropagation() its effect is immediate . | Event | |
| DOM 2 Events stopPropogation():void
Prevents other event listeners from being triggered but its effect is
deferred until all event listeners attached on the Event.currentTarget
have been triggered . | Event | |
| DOM 3 Events detail | property |
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Show Inherited Public Propertiesdetail:DOMObject [read-only] | Introduced in: | DOM 3 Events |
Specifies some detail information about the Event.
public function get detail():DOMObjectSee also
| DOM 3 Events initCustomEventNS | () | method |
public function initCustomEventNS(namespaceURIArg:DOMString, typeArg:DOMString, canBubbleArg:Boolean, cancelableArg:Boolean, detailArg:DOMObject):void| Introduced in: | DOM 3 Events |
Initializes attributes of a CustomEvent object. This method has the same behavior as Event.initEventNS().
Parameters
namespaceURIArg:DOMString — Specifies Event.namespaceURI, the namespace URI associated with this event, or null if no namespace.
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typeArg:DOMString — Specifies Event.type, the local name of the event type.
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canBubbleArg:Boolean — Specifies Event.bubbles. This parameter overrides the intrinsic bubbling behavior of the event.
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cancelableArg:Boolean — Specifies Event.cancelable. This parameter overrides the intrinsic cancelable behavior of the event.
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detailArg:DOMObject — Specifies CustomEvent.detail. This value may be null.
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