Dom-Events Flashcards

1
Q

Why do we log things to the console?

A

easier to debug

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2
Q

What is the purpose of events and event handling?

A

Respond to what users do on a page

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3
Q

What do [] square brackets mean in function and method syntax documentation?

A

order in which events fire

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4
Q

What method of element objects lets you set up a function to be called when a specific type of event occurs?

A

eventTargetMethod

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5
Q

What is a callback function?

A

a function that takes another function as an argument

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6
Q

What object is passed into an event listener callback when the event fires?

A

the event object

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7
Q

What is the event.target? If you weren’t sure, how would you check? Where could you get more information about it?

A

reference to the object which the event was dispatched on, (check MDN) if need more info

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