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Re: How to do a popup box

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bit-naughty@hotmail.com writes:

> On Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 12:58:37 AM UTC+5:30, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
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> OK, I'm trying to understand this *without* opening my JS book,

That's going to be hard work.  You don't need a book but you will need
some reference.  I often use MDN (developer.mozilla.org).

> 1) Can you please explain the function (evt) stuff? Like if you define
> a function that way, it'll automatically call the function with an
> argument of the "event" (which will be an object), the properties of
> which you can access with evt.clientY and X? Is that what's going on?

That's pretty much it, yes.

> 2) What is evt.stopPropagation() ?

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Event/stopPropagation

You'll probably get what event propagation is immediately if you try the
page with and without that call (I posted a working page).

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-- 
Ben.

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How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-06-25 12:18 -0700
  Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-06-25 21:29 +0200
    Re: How to do a popup box Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2015-06-25 13:02 -0700
      Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-06-25 22:10 +0200
    Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-06-25 22:05 +0200
  Re: How to do a popup box Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-06-25 22:18 +0200
    Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-06-25 22:25 +0200
      Re: How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-06-25 22:55 -0700
        Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-06-26 09:14 +0200
  Re: How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-06-25 22:54 -0700
    Re: How to do a popup box Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2015-06-26 12:29 +0200
      Re: How to do a popup box Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-06-26 20:28 +0100
        Re: How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-07-02 11:14 -0700
          Re: How to do a popup box Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-07-02 20:13 +0100
            Re: How to do a popup box Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-07-05 10:48 +0200
          Re: How to do a popup box Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-07-02 20:30 +0100
    Re: How to do a popup box Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-06-26 11:34 +0100
      Re: How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-06-26 12:36 -0700
        Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-06-26 21:58 +0200
          Re: How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-07-02 11:06 -0700
            Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-07-02 22:01 +0200
        Re: How to do a popup box Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-06-26 22:32 +0100
          Re: How to do a popup box "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-06-27 01:41 +0200
            Re: How to do a popup box Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-06-27 08:51 +0100
              Re: How to do a popup box "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-06-27 09:57 +0200
                Re: How to do a popup box Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2015-06-29 15:39 +0200
              Re: How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-07-02 11:08 -0700
    Re: How to do a popup box "Leonardo Azpurua" <leonardo@exmvps.org> - 2015-06-30 12:32 -0430
      Re: How to do a popup box bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2015-07-02 11:16 -0700

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