Class Ext.EventObject

Package:	Ext
Defined In:	EventManager.js
Class:	EventObject
Extends:	Object

EventObject encapsulates a DOM event adjusting for browser differences. Example:

function handleClick(e){ // e is not a standard event object, it is a Ext.EventObject
    e.preventDefault();
    var target = e.getTarget();
    ...
 }
 var myDiv = Ext.get("myDiv");
 myDiv.on("click", handleClick);
 //or
 Ext.EventManager.on("myDiv", 'click', handleClick);
 Ext.EventManager.addListener("myDiv", 'click', handleClick);

This class is a singleton and cannot be created directly.

Public Properties

This class has no public properties.

Public Methods

Method		Defined By
	getCharCode() : Number Gets the character code for the event. Gets the character code for the event. Parameters: None. Returns: `Number`	EventObject
	getKey() : Number Returns a normalized keyCode for the event. Returns a normalized keyCode for the event. Parameters: None. Returns: `Number` The key code	EventObject
	getPageX() : Number Gets the x coordinate of the event. Gets the x coordinate of the event. Parameters: None. Returns: `Number`	EventObject
	getPageY() : Number Gets the y coordinate of the event. Gets the y coordinate of the event. Parameters: None. Returns: `Number`	EventObject
	getRelatedTarget() : HTMLElement Gets the related target. Gets the related target. Parameters: None. Returns: `HTMLElement`	EventObject
	getTarget( [`String selector`], [`Number/Mixed maxDepth`], [`Boolean returnEl`] ) : HTMLelement Gets the target for the event. Gets the target for the event. Parameters: `selector` : String (optional) A simple selector to filter the target or look for an ancestor of the target `maxDepth` : Number/Mixed (optional) The max depth to search as a number or element (defaults to 10 \|\| document.body) `returnEl` : Boolean (optional) True to return a Ext.Element object instead of DOM node Returns: `HTMLelement`	EventObject
	getTime() : Number // * Gets the time of the event. // * // * Gets the time of the event. // * Parameters: None. Returns: `Number` //	EventObject
	getWheelDelta() : Number Normalizes mouse wheel delta across browsers Normalizes mouse wheel delta across browsers Parameters: None. Returns: `Number` The delta	EventObject
	getXY() : Array Gets the page coordinates of the event. Gets the page coordinates of the event. Parameters: None. Returns: `Array` The xy values like [x, y]	EventObject
	preventDefault() : void Prevents the browsers default handling of the event. Prevents the browsers default handling of the event. Parameters: None. Returns: void	EventObject
	stopEvent() : void Stop the event (preventDefault and stopPropagation) Stop the event (preventDefault and stopPropagation) Parameters: None. Returns: void	EventObject
	stopPropagation() : void Cancels bubbling of the event. Cancels bubbling of the event. Parameters: None. Returns: void	EventObject
	within( `Mixed el`, [`Boolean related`], `Boolean allowEl` ) : Boolean Returns true if the target of this event is a child of el. Unless the allowEl parameter is set, it will return false... Returns true if the target of this event is a child of el. Unless the allowEl parameter is set, it will return false if if the target is el. Example usage: `// Handle click on any child of an element Ext.getBody().on('click', function(e){ if(e.within('some-el')){ alert('Clicked on a child of some-el!'); } }); // Handle click directly on an element, ignoring clicks on child nodes Ext.getBody().on('click', function(e,t){ if((t.id == 'some-el') && !e.within(t, true)){ alert('Clicked directly on some-el!'); } });` Parameters: `el` : Mixed The id, DOM element or Ext.Element to check `related` : Boolean (optional) true to test if the related target is within el instead of the target `allowEl` : Boolean {optional} true to also check if the passed element is the target or related target Returns: `Boolean`	EventObject

Public Events

This class has no public events.