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apex.event

This namespace is used to store all event related functions of Oracle APEX.

Functions

(static) trigger(pSelector, pEvent, pDataopt) → {boolean}

Function used to trigger events, return value defines if the event should be cancelled.
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
pSelector jQuery Selector for the element upon which the event will be triggered
pEvent string The name of the event
pData string | Array | Object <optional>
Optional additional parameters to pass along to the event handler
Returns:
true if the event is cancelled.
Type
boolean
Example

Example shows triggering an event called 'click', on an element using the jQuery selector '#myLink' (matches an element with id='myLink'), passing an array of data.

lCancelEvent = apex.event.trigger('#myLink', 'click', ['apples','pears']);