WinJS.Resources.removeEventListener function

Removes an event listener that the addEventListener method registered.

Syntax

WinJS.Resources.removeEventListener(type, listener, useCapture);

Parameters

• type
  Type: String

  The name of the event that the event listener is registered for.

• listener
  Type: Function

  The listener (event handler function) to remove.

• useCapture
  Type: Boolean

  Set to true to remove the capturing phase listener; set to false to remove the bubbling phase listener.

Return value

This function does not return a value.

Examples

This example is based on scenario 6 of the Application resources and localization sample. See the sample for the more complete solution.

var output;

var page = WinJS.UI.Pages.define("/html/scenario6.html", {
    ready: function (element, options) {
        output = document.getElementById('output');
        WinJS.Resources.processAll(output); // Refetch string resources
        WinJS.Resources.removeEventListener("contextchanged", refresh, false);
        WinJS.Resources.addEventListener("contextchanged", refresh, false);
    }
});

Requirements

Minimum WinJS version	WinJS 1.0
Namespace	WinJS.Resources

See also

WinJS.Resources

Application resources and localization sample