events

Add event in the head of the queue

Hi all, Does anybody know how to add an event in the head of the queue for concrete event type? I.e. I have already defined onclick event. A want to add additional call back function, that will be invoked BEFORE already defined callback. Thanks in advance ...

Java equivalent of Cocoa NSNotification?

I am writing a Java application using SWT widgets. I would like to update the state of certain widgets upon a certain event happening (for example, updating the data model's state). Is there something in Java similar to Cocoa's NSNotificationCenter, where I can register an object to listen for notification events and respond to them, as...

Cancel jQuery event handling

Hi, I have setup onclick event handeler in the following manner: element.onclick = fuction() { /*code */ } Imagine there are event handlers setup using jquery method bind() or similar handlers. $('element').bind('click', function(){/*another function*/}) How can I prevent invoking handler defined with jquery from the handler I hav...

Event 'load' doesn't work on JavaScript

hi, I try to put an event on document loading but not works... I'd put an alert box, but never seen it... document.addEventListener ("load",initEventHandlers,false); function initEventHandlers () { document.getElementbyId ('croixzoom').addEventListener ('click',fermezoom,false); alert ("Hello, i\'m a eventHAndlers") } function fermez...

C#/.NET: Blocking and waiting for an event

It sometimes want to block my thread while waiting for a event to occur. I usually do it something like this: private AutoResetEvent _autoResetEvent = new AutoResetEvent(false); private void OnEvent(object sender, EventArgs e){ _autoResetEvent.Set(); } // ... button.Click += OnEvent; try{ _autoResetEvent.WaitOne(); } finally{ b...

using event handler

is there a way to use mouse as an event handler in c/c++ im a student and got a mini project to do, im making a game on snakes and ladder (the famous board game) and trying to make it with basic borland c++ compiler working with a header file called graphics.h, which is very basic and gives output of 640 X 480 res, so I was wondering if ...

What is Difference in assign an event...the correct method?

Hi Can you tell me what the difference is between these methods of attaching an event handler? //Method 1 this.button4.Click += new RoutedEventHandler(button4_Click); //Method 2 this.button4.Click += button4_Click; ... void button4_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { } ...

jQuery and closure.

I have a multiple menu's on my page which all use the same mouseover and click events, so I decided to get it into a function. However vars seem to always be assigned to the last of the arguments for the hover(function, function) function. $(document).ready( function() { menuMouseOver = function() { for(i=0, u=arguments.length; i<u;...

I Need an Analogy: Triggers and Events

For another question, I'm running into a misconception that seems to arise here at SO occasionally. Some questioners seem to think that Triggers are to Databases as Events are to OOP. Does anyone have a good analogy to explain why this is a flawed comparison, and the consequences of misapplying it? EDIT: Bill K. has hit it correctly,...

How do I fake input for form testing?

I'm building a test harness for my Delphi 2009 app. Testing the logic is fairly simple. Making sure the forms work properly is proving a bit more complicated. I'd like a way to simulate real user input, to open a form, make it think there's a user typing certain things and clicking in certain places, and make sure it reacts correctly....

Check component initilaze before add events in actionscript 3

How can I check component (move clip or button) isInitilazed before add event (release or click) for it in actionscript 3? ...

How can I trigger an event of a (sealed) Windows Form Component programmatically?

To be more specific: I want a unit test to trigger SaveFileDialog's FileOk event in order to test whether my own code (which wraps SFD and does some additional things before and after ShowDialog) is working as intended. Thanks in advance for any help on this. ...

Java - Handle multiple events with one function?

First of all, I am a complete Java NOOB. I want to handle multiple button presses with one function, and do certain things depending on which button was clicked. I am using Netbeans, and I added an event with a binding function. That function is sent an ActionEvent by default. How do I get the object that was clicked in order to trigge...

How to send value with onclick event?

I have the following button <asp:ImageButton ID="button1" runat="server" ImageUrl="~/image.jpg" CommandName = "id" CommandArgument = "1" onclick="button1_Click" /> and in code behind protected void button1_Click(object sender, ImageClickEventArgs e) { Response.Write(e.commandName); } this does not work!!, So ...

Multiple custom controls that use mouseMoved in one window...

At first I had one window with my custom control. To get it to accept the mouse moved events I simply put in it's awakeFromNib: Code: [[self window] makeFirstResponder:self]; [[self window] setAcceptsMouseMovedEvents:YES]; Now I'm doing something with four of them in the same window, and this doesn't work so pretty anymore. First off,...

Handling Request Validation 'silently'

I'm trying to override the onError event handler of a web form to allow "A potentially dangerous Request.Form value was detected from the client" type errors to be handled within the form rather than ending up at the application level error handler. I found some sample code like this : protected override void OnError(EventArgs e) { ...

Why does the "onmouseover" event use "return true" to prevent default behavior?

I have been searching for this for some time, but haven't got any explanation. For "onclick" and other events in javascript, the event handler returning false means "prevent default action". However, there is one exception for "onmouseover". For "onmouseover", returning true means "prevent default action". Why is there such a weird exc...

Best practices for passing data between processes in Cocoa

I am in the middle of solving a problem which requires me to do the following in my 64-bit Cocoa application: Spawn a 32-bit Cocoa helper tool (command line tool) from within my application. This helper will open a file (a quicktime movie to be precise) and access information about that file using 32-bit only APIs (Quicktime-C APIs) T...

How often do you use custom events?

I've been learning some new features of ASP.NET beyond my current level of comfort, and I'm trying to figure out exactly how custom events can fit in, from a design standpoint. I know how they work, and the observer/subscriber pattern, but it seems that custom events aren't talked about much. It seems like an entire app could be built fr...

event handlers javascript

I have some handlers to resize a box, I want to move the box according to the handle that was selected. What would be the best way of implementing this within the loop for (var j = 0; j < allhand.length; j++) { aaa[allhand[j]].style.visibility = 'inherit'; aaa[allhand[j]].onmousedown = function(e) { document.onmousem...