Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference

Name

srcElement — NN n/a IE 4 DOM n/a

Synopsis

Read-only

Reference to the element object that fired the current event. This property is convenient in switch constructions for an event handler function that handles the same event type for a number of different elements.

Example

switch (event.srcElement.id) {
    case myDIV:
        ...
    ...
}

Value

Object reference.

Default

None.