Re: Clone node with events

Newsgroups	comp.lang.javascript
Date	2013-01-13 22:07 -0800
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Subject	Re: Clone node with events
From	RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au>

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On Thursday, January 10, 2013 9:33:45 PM UTC+10, Cezary Tomczyk wrote:
> "Cloning a node copies all of its attributes and their values but does 
> not copy event listeners." - 
> 
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/DOM/Node.cloneNode

That is not true: in–line event handlers are cloned, as are those added using attachEvent (in IE at least). Only listeners added using addEventListener or as properties (e.g. node.onchange = …) are not cloned.

-- 
Rob

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Clone node with events Cezary Tomczyk <cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com> - 2013-01-10 12:33 +0100
  Re: Clone node with events Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2013-01-10 07:30 -0800
    Re: Clone node with events Cezary Tomczyk <cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com> - 2013-01-12 22:57 +0100
      Re: Clone node with events Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-01-13 15:07 +0100
        Re: Clone node with events Cezary Tomczyk <cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com> - 2013-01-16 20:50 +0100
  Re: Clone node with events Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-01-10 17:15 +0100
    Re: Clone node with events Cezary Tomczyk <cezary.tomczyk@gmail.com> - 2013-01-12 23:00 +0100
  Re: Clone node with events RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2013-01-13 22:07 -0800

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