[thelist] [JavaScript] Event question for you event experts
Tom Dell'Aringa
pixelmech at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 20 14:04:46 CST 2006
--- Matt Warden <mwarden at gmail.com> wrote:
> This will work, but it becomes very very hairy once you start breaking
> code out into their own external javascript, each of which needs to
> attach one or more events onto onload.
Exactly my concern. We rushed to version 1 so fast, we just had to get stuff working. Now the
enhancement requests come in that step all over each other. But I digress.
> I wouldn't say that attaching this to window.onload is bad, necessarily.
Right, I didn't mean that it was bad, I just don't want to bust the code - I want to be able to
attach/detach events reliably at any time, without worrying about breaking existing functionality.
Thanks for both of those links, I should have thought about the Yahoo lib. I'll take a slog
through both!
Tom
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