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EventTarget

https://dom.spec.whatwg.org/#interface-eventtarget

Methods

addEventListener()

addEventListener(type: string, listener: EventListener, options?: boolean | AddEventListenerOptions | undefined): void

Adds an event listener.

Parameters

type

string

The event to listen to.

listener

EventListener

The Event Handler function.

options?

boolean | AddEventListenerOptions | undefined

Ignore.


removeEventListener()

removeEventListener(type: string, listener: EventListener, options?: boolean | EventListenerOptions | undefined): void

Removes an event listener.

Parameters

type

string

The event to listen to.

listener

EventListener

The Event Handler function to be removed.

options?

boolean | EventListenerOptions | undefined

Ignore.


dispatchEvent()

dispatchEvent(event: Event): boolean

Dispatches an event to the target

Parameters

event

Event

The event which signals an occurrenceo. Add and define in the implementations, keep it optional for now.

Returns

boolean


Last updated: Jul 22, 2026