JavaScript element.dispatchEvent() Method
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JavaScript element.dispatchEvent() Method
The element.dispatchEvent()
method dispatches the specified event to the current element.
Note: The normal event processing rules (including the capturing and optional bubbling phase) also apply to events dispatched manually with dispatchEvent().
Example
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<button id="myBtn" onclick="myFunction()">Click Me</button>
<p ondblclick="myDblClick()">Double Click Me</p>
<script>
function myFunction(){
alert("Hello");
}
function myDblClick(){
var x = document.createEvent("MouseEvent");
x.initMouseEvent("click", true, true, window, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, false, false, false, false, 0, null);
document.getElementById("myBtn").dispatchEvent(x);
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
element.dispatchEvent(eventObj)
Parameter Values
Value | Type | Explanation |
---|---|---|
eventObj | Required | An event object to be dispatched. |
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