Class CKEDITOR.eventInfo

Defined in: core/eventInfo.js.

Class Summary
Constructor Attributes	Constructor Name and Description
	CKEDITOR.eventInfo() This class is not really part of the API.

Field Summary
Field Attributes	Field Name and Description
	data Any kind of additional data.
	editor The editor instance that holds the sender.
	listenerData Any extra data appended during the listener registration.
	name The event name.
	sender The object that publishes (sends) the event.

Method Summary
Method Attributes	Method Name and Description
	cancel() Indicates that the event is to be cancelled (if cancelable).
	stop() Indicates that no further listeners are to be called.

Class Detail

CKEDITOR.eventInfo()

Since: 3.0

This class is not really part of the API. It just illustrates the features of the event object passed to event listeners by a CKEDITOR.event based object.

// Do not do this.
var myEvent = new CKEDITOR.eventInfo();  // Error: CKEDITOR.eventInfo is undefined

Field Detail

{Object} data

Since: 3.0

Any kind of additional data. Its format and usage is event dependent.

someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        alert( event.data );  // "Example"
    });
someObject.fire( 'someEvent', 'Example' );

{CKEDITOR.editor} editor

Since: 3.0

The editor instance that holds the sender. May be the same as sender. May be null if the sender is not part of an editor instance, like a component running in standalone mode.

myButton.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        alert( event.editor == myEditor );  // "true"
    });
myButton.fire( 'someEvent', null, myEditor );

{Object} listenerData

Since: 3.0

Any extra data appended during the listener registration.

someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        alert( event.listenerData );  // "Example"
    }
    , null, 'Example' );

{String} name

Since: 3.0

The event name.

someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        alert( event.name );  // "someEvent"
    });
someObject.fire( 'someEvent' );

{Object} sender

Since: 3.0

The object that publishes (sends) the event.

someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        alert( event.sender == someObject );  // "true"
    });
someObject.fire( 'someEvent' );

Method Detail

{Undefined} cancel()

Since: 3.0

Indicates that the event is to be cancelled (if cancelable).

someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        event.cancel();
    });
someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        // This one will not be called.
    });
alert( someObject.fire( 'someEvent' ) );  // "true"

{Undefined} stop()

Since: 3.0

Indicates that no further listeners are to be called.

someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        event.stop();
    });
someObject.on( 'someEvent', function( event )
    {
        // This one will not be called.
    });
alert( someObject.fire( 'someEvent' ) );  // "false"

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Class CKEDITOR.eventInfo