view

Summary

Gets the window object that an event is generated from. [object window]

Property of dom/UIEventdom/UIEvent

Syntax

Note: This property is read-only.

var eventWindow = event.view;

Return Value

Returns an object of type DOM NodeDOM Node

The window object on which the event occurred.

Usage

 Use this property to determine the window object on which the event has occurred.

Notes

Use initUIEvent to set the value of this property.

Related specifications

DOM Level 3 Events

Working Draft

Attributions

• Mozilla Developer Network : [event.view Article]

• Microsoft Developer Network: [view Property Article]