[thelist] setAttribute(someevent) in IE?

[Peter-Paul Koch]

>On Tuesday 01 June 2004 02:16 pm, liorean wrote:
> > In cases where you want to send it an argument,
> >     document.getElementById('thelink').onclick=function(e){
> >         e=e||window.event;
> >         /*code to run when the event triggers*/
> >     };
>
>thanks - but what if foo() is actually a really complicated function and
>is also called by events on other elements? Basically I really want to
>have a single function definition.
>
>I tried the old
>==
>elem['onclick'] = new function() { foo(arg) };
>==
>but this actually _calls_ foo(arg) on page load. hmm.


elem.onclick = function () {foo(arg)}


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