event.result

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event.result

Categories: Events > Event Object

event.result Returns: Object

Description: The last value returned by an event handler that was triggered by this event, unless the value was undefined.

  • version added: 1.3event.result

This property can be useful for getting previous return values of custom events.

Example:

Display previous handler's return value

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                                        <!DOCTYPE html>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        <html>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        <head>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                        <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"></script>
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        </head>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        <body>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                       
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      <button>display event.result</button>
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        <p>
                                        </p>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                       
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        <script>
                                        
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      $("button").click(function(event) {
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                        return "hey";
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      });
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      $("button").click(function(event) {
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                        $("p").html( event.result );
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      });
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        </script>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                       
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        </body>
                                      
                                    

                                  

                                  

                                    

                                      
                                        </html>
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