DOM Event Delegation Flashcards

1
Q

What is theevent.target?

A

Object that the event is working on

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2
Q

Why is it possible to listen for events on one element that actually happen its descendent elements?

A

The bubble event

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3
Q

What DOM element property tells you what type of element it is?

A

The tagName property

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4
Q

What does theelement.closest()method take as its argument and what does it return?

A

It takes in a css selector as an argument and returns the closest parent

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5
Q

How can you remove an element from the DOM?

A

remove( ) method

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6
Q

If you wanted to insert new clickable DOM elements into the page using JavaScript, how could you avoid adding an event listener to every new element individually?

A

Add the event listener to parent

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