handlerObject Attribute

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Identifies the unique name of the event handler in the scripting code.

Type

  xsd:string

Remarks

The handlerObject attribute is a required attribute of the domEventHandler element.

The referenced script must use this name to define event handlers for the specified XML Document Object Model (DOM) node. For example, script may contain functions such as

  TravelExpenses::OnValidate

and

  TravelExpenses::OnAfterChange

that are called whenever the specified events occur at the matching XML DOM node.

Example

The following is an example of the handlerObject as it is used in the domEventHandler element:

  <xsf:domEventHandlers>
   <xsf:domEventHandler
      match="TravelReport/Expenses"
      handlerObject="TravelExpenses"/>
</xsf:domEventHandlers>