- From: Johnny Stenback <jst@netscape.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:38:09 -0800
- To: Jonathan Watt <0jaw@qlink.queensu.ca>
- CC: www-dom@w3.org
document.addEventListener("load", my_listener, true); will do just that
for HTML documents.
Jonathan Watt wrote:
> I have asked this question before, but for whatever reason I didn't get
> an answer. I am going to ask it again as I think that it is important.
> Apologies to anyone who doesn't want to be bothered by it.
>
> How can you use addEventListener in a document to call a function when
> the same document loads? If I understand the recommendations correctly
> then adding onload attributes to tags is only still supported for
> backwards compatibility. But I don't see any way of using
> addEventListener to recreate the same action. Is this something that was
> overlooked during the writing of the recommendations? Or am I myself
> overlooking something?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jonathan.
>
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jst
Received on Friday, 22 March 2002 13:37:54 UTC