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Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Events Specification

Version 1.0

W3C Working Draft 21 December 2007

This version:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-DOM-Level-3-Events-20071221
Latest version:
http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-Events
Previous version:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/WD-DOM-Level-3-Events-20060413
Editors:
Björn Höhrmann,
Philippe Le Hégaret, W3C (until November 2003)
Tom Pixley, Netscape Communications Corporation (until July 2002)

Abstract

This specification defines the Document Object Model Events Level 3, a generic platform- and language-neutral event system which allows registration of event handlers, describes event flow through a tree structure, and provides basic contextual information for each event. The Document Object Model Events Level 3 builds on the Document Object Model Events Level 2 [DOM Level 2 Events].

Status of this document

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This document is the 07 December 2007 Working Draft of the DOM Level 3 Events specification. This document has been produced by the Web API Working Group, part of the Rich Web Clients Activity in the Interaction Domain.

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