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UIEvent object (Object/DOM)

This is part of the DOM level 2 user interface event set.

Availability:

DOM level - 2
JavaScript - 1.5
Netscape version - 6.0
Inherits from:Event object
JavaScript syntax:NmyUIEvent = new UIEvent()
Object properties:detail, view
Object methods:initUIEvent()

The availability of the UIEvent object handling can be determined with the Implementation.hasFeature() method call.

The available set of events is defined by HTML 4.0 and DOM level 0 with some additional events added. These event types are enumerated in the DOM level 2 specification and are:

See also:AbstractView object, Event object, Implementation.hasFeature(), MouseEvent object, onBlur, onClick, onFocus

PropertyJavaScriptJScriptNIEOperaNESECMADOMCSSHTMLNotes
detail1.5 1.5 n/a6.0 6.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a2 2 n/a n/aReadOnly.
view1.5 1.5 n/a6.0 6.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a2 2 n/a n/aReadOnly.

MethodJavaScriptJScriptNIEOperaNESECMADOMCSSHTMLNotes
initUIEvent()1.5 1.5 n/a6.0 6.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a2 2 n/a n/a-

Inheritance chain:

Event object

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