[thelist] Appending actions to event handlers in Javascript
Tom Dell'Aringa
pixelmech at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 21 19:23:49 CDT 2003
--- Roger Ly <evolt at matchpenalty.com> wrote:
> I'm having a problem trying to assign an onload handler to a couple
> of pages. Both pages have a Javascript include, which contains the
> following:
>
> window.onload = doSomething;
>
> function doSomething()
> {
> //blah
> }
> On one page, I just have a plain <body> tag, and when the page is
> loaded, it correctly fires off the doSomething() function.
>
> On the other page, I have a <body> tag with its on onload handler:
> <body onload="doThis();">
Hope I'm not oversimplying this or missed the problem but to me you
have two options.
1:
window.onload = doStuff;
function doStuff()
{
doSomething();
doThis();
}
or
body onload="doSomething(); doThis();"
Unless there is some reason they can't be together?
HTH
Tom
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