new Event(type [, opt_target])
A base class for event objects, so that they can support preventDefault and
stopPropagation.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Argument | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
type |
string | goog.events.EventId | Event Type. | |
opt_target |
Object |
<optional> |
Reference to the object that is the target of this event. It has to implement the `EventTarget` interface declared at http://developer.mozilla.org/en/DOM/EventTarget. |
Members
-
currentTarget :Object|undefined
-
Object that had the listener attached.
Type:
- Object | undefined
-
defaultPrevented :boolean
-
Whether the default action has been prevented. This is a property to match the W3C specification at #events-event-type-defaultPrevented. Must be treated as read-only outside the class.
Type:
- boolean
-
target :Object|undefined
-
Target of the event.
Type:
- Object | undefined
-
type :string
-
Event type.
Type:
- string
Methods
-
preventDefault()
-
Prevents the default action, for example a link redirecting to a url.
-
stopPropagation()
-
Stops event propagation.