<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript">
function hide(elementId, event) {
document.getElementById(elementId).style.visibility = 'hidden';
alert(event.type); //type of event because of which this function was called
/*firefox: used to get the element that handled this method... the exact caller.
<div id="outer" onmouseout="hide('outer', arguments[0])">
<div id="inner"></div>
</div> */
//firefox: In this case "outer" will be returned
alert(arguments.callee.caller);
//firefox: the exact element that gave rise to this event. "inner" from above example.
alert(event.target.id);
}
</script>
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<body>
<span onmouseout="hide('elementId', arguments[0])">Something</span>
</body>
More event object properties are at this website.
function hide(elementId, event) {
document.getElementById(elementId).style.visibility = 'hidden';
alert(event.type); //type of event because of which this function was called
/*firefox: used to get the element that handled this method... the exact caller.
<div id="outer" onmouseout="hide('outer', arguments[0])">
<div id="inner"></div>
</div> */
//firefox: In this case "outer" will be returned
alert(arguments.callee.caller);
//firefox: the exact element that gave rise to this event. "inner" from above example.
alert(event.target.id);
}
</script>
.
.
.
<body>
<span onmouseout="hide('elementId', arguments[0])">Something</span>
</body>
More event object properties are at this website.
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