eventMixin.dispatchEvent method

Raises an event of the specified type and with the specified additional properties.

Syntax

var boolean = eventMixin.dispatchEvent(type, eventProperties);

Parameters

• type
  Type: string

  The type (name) of the event.

• eventProperties
  Type: object

  The set of additional properties to be attached to the event object when the event is raised.

Return value

Type: Boolean

true if preventDefault was called on the event.

Requirements

Minimum WinJS version	WinJS 1.0
Namespace	WinJS.Utilities

See also

eventMixin