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Re: addEventListener question

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Subject Re: addEventListener question
From "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net>
References (1 earlier) <XnsA93BC992626eejj99@194.109.6.166> <5b6ed658$0$2956$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <87zhxtxb4u.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <XnsA93BACC1DA53Beejj99@194.109.6.166> <87in4gxsyx.fsf@bsb.me.uk>
Date 2018-08-12 09:07 +0200
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Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> wrote on 12 Aug 2018 in
comp.lang.javascript: 

> "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> writes:
> 
>> Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> wrote on 11 Aug 2018 in 
>> comp.lang.javascript:
>>
>>>  There are other, less contrived ways to do that
>>
>> I will rather strive for contrivancy in Javascript,
>> the opposite of such being JQuery.
>>
>> Contrived:
>>
>> If you see something that seems fake since it was too perfectly planned
>> out, call it contrived. If you can easily predict the final minutes of
>> a made- for-TV movie, then call it contrived.
>>
>> The adjective contrived describes something that is artificially
>> planned, especially in an obvious way, so it comes across as faked or
>> forced. It's not just drama that can come off as contrived. Someone's
>> speech habits, wardrobe, or even personality can seem contrived.
>> Whenever someone appears as if he or she is "trying too hard," they
>> might seem contrived, or the opposite of "natural."
>>
>> <https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/contrived>
> 
> I can't work out what your point is. 

Good for you. I am not insulted or anything.

> Did you think I did not know what
> contrived means?

Hey, this is Usenet, I am responding to the group,
please don't think I am instructing you personally on the Queen's English.

Perhaps I couldn't quite work out what your! point was,
in striving for less constrivancy in my code.

Is that something to aim for?

-- 
Evertjan.
The Netherlands.
(Please change the x'es to dots in my emailaddress)

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  Re: addEventListener question "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-08-11 00:04 +0200
    Re: addEventListener question Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2018-08-11 14:28 +0200
      Re: addEventListener question Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-08-11 14:53 +0100
        Re: addEventListener question "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-08-11 16:27 +0200
          Re: addEventListener question Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-08-12 17:49 +0200
            Re: addEventListener question "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-08-12 18:05 +0200
              Re: addEventListener question Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-08-12 18:42 +0200
                Re: addEventListener question "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-08-12 19:38 +0200
                Re: addEventListener question Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-08-12 11:12 -0700
                Re: addEventListener question James Kirk <noneya.invalid@gmail.com> - 2018-08-12 22:36 -0400
                Re: addEventListener question Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-09-06 08:17 +0200
                Re: addEventListener question "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-08-13 11:50 +0200
                Re: addEventListener question Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2018-08-18 16:50 +0200
        Re: addEventListener question "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-08-11 16:58 +0200
          Re: addEventListener question Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-08-12 02:40 +0100
            Re: addEventListener question "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-08-12 09:07 +0200
        Re: addEventListener question Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2018-08-11 19:17 +0200
  Re: addEventListener question "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-08-11 16:30 +0200
    Re: addEventListener question Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2018-08-11 19:12 +0200
    Re: addEventListener question Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-08-12 17:46 +0200
      Re: addEventListener question "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-08-12 18:06 +0200
        Re: addEventListener question "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2018-08-12 18:12 +0200
          Re: addEventListener question Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-08-12 18:33 +0200
  Re: addEventListener question Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2018-08-18 17:01 +0200

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