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.addEventListener()

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Topic: Object on Page
Unit title: .addEventListener()
Categories: Method
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Explanation: The browser API method used to attach a function to a specific event on an element, such as 'click', 'hover' or 'keydown'. This allows the function to run whenever the specified event occurs on that element.

Browser compatibility:
  • The chrome browser supports this feature starting from version 1
  • The edge browser supports this feature starting from version 12
  • The firefox browser supports this feature starting from version 1
  • The safari browser supports this feature starting from version 1
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