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eventMixin.dispatchEvent method

Raises an event of the specified type and with the specified additional properties.

Syntax

var boolean = eventMixin.dispatchEvent(type, eventProperties);

Parameters

  • type
    Type: string

    The type (name) of the event.

  • eventProperties
    Type: object

    The set of additional properties to be attached to the event object when the event is raised.

Return value

Type: Boolean

true if preventDefault was called on the event.

Requirements

Minimum WinJS version

WinJS 1.0

Namespace

WinJS.Utilities

See also

eventMixin