/** * Generic function to add an event handler to any DOM element. * * $Horde: horde/js/addEvent.php,v 1.1.2.3 2007/01/02 13:55:04 jan Exp $ * * Copyright 2005-2007 Chuck Hagenbuch * * See the enclosed file COPYING for license information (LGPL). If you * did not receive this file, see http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/lgpl.html. */ /** * Adds the given event to an element. If the element already has * handlers for the event, the new event is appended. * * @param object element The element to add the event to. * @param string event The name of the event. * @param string|function function The javascript to execute. */ function addEvent(element, event, code) { if (!element) { return false; } // Assign new anonymous function if we're passed a js string // instead of a function reference. if (typeof code == 'string') { code = new Function(code); } if (element.addEventListener) { element.addEventListener(event.replace(/on/, ''), code, false); } else if (element.attachEvent) { element.attachEvent(event, code); } else if (element.onload != null) { eval('var OldEvent = element.' + event); newCode = Function(e) { oldEvent(e); code(); }; eval('element.' + event + ' = newCode'); } else { eval('element.' + event + ' = code'); } return true; }