CompositionEvent: initCompositionEvent() method
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The initCompositionEvent()
method of the CompositionEvent interface initializes the attributes of a
CompositionEvent object instance.
Note: The correct way of creating a CompositionEvent is to use
the constructor CompositionEvent().
Syntax
initCompositionEvent(type, canBubble, cancelable, view, data, locale)
Parameters
type-
A string representing the type of composition event; this will be one of
compositionstart,compositionupdate, orcompositionend. canBubble-
A boolean value specifying whether or not the event can bubble.
cancelable-
A boolean value indicating whether or not the event can be canceled.
view-
The
Windowobject from which the event was generated. data-
A string representing the value of the
dataattribute. locale-
A string representing the value of the
localeattribute.
Return value
None (undefined).
Specifications
This method is no longer on a standardization track. It is kept for compatibility purposes. Use the constructor CompositionEvent().
Browser compatibility
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