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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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Subject: Re: custom event in IE
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 02:45:44 +0100
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Andrew Poulos wrote:

> On 10/01/2017 12:08 PM, Andrew Poulos wrote:
>> I'm working on some code that uses CustomEvent and this line
>>
>> document.getElementById('g').dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('reset'));
>>
>> works as expected in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox (in Windows) but when I
>> test it in IE 11 I get this exception
>>   TypeError: Object doesn't support this action.
>>
>> MSDN tells me that IE does have basic support of CustomEvent but not
>> with a constructor. How can custom event be created for IE without using
>> a constructor?
> 
> I've solved it. I was looking in MDN and not MSDN.

Care to share?

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