srcElement Attribute | srcElement Property
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Retrieves the object that fired the event.
Syntax
HTML < srcElement = oObject ... >
Scripting event.srcElement [ = oObject ]
Possible Values
oObject Object爐hat specifies the event that fired.
The property is read/write. The property has no default value.
Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft?Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see Dynamic Properties.
Example
This example uses the srcElement property to retrieve the parent object, if needed, create the text range, move to the original object, and select the first word in the object.
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JScript">
function selectWord() {
var oSource = window.event.srcElement ;
if (!oSource.isTextEdit)
oSource = window.event.srcElement.parentTextEdit;
if (oSource != null) {
var oTextRange = oSource.createTextRange();
oTextRange.moveToElementText(window.event.srcElement);
oTextRange.collapse();
oTextRange.expand("word");
oTextRange.select();
}
}
</SCRIPT>
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