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Foil 88 Event Object

From Overview of JavaScript I -- Basic Web Scripting Language CPS616 Technologies of the Information Age -- Spring Semester 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox (Tom Scavo)
The Event Object
An Event object (new in JavaScript 1.2) is passed to an event handler when an event occurs
There are 23 types of events, one for each handler: for example, a Click event is passed to the onClick handler when a link or form element is clicked
An Event object has up to 11 properties

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