Using events in InfoPath

The events available to InfoPath developers in Microsoft InfoPath 2007 are different from the events available to other technology forms developers. For example, the InfoPath hosted control, provided by the InfoPath event manager, gives the developers of third-party hosted applications the ability to respond to events defined in the form. The InfoPath event manager provides this functionality.

Note

Event names are case sensitive, unlike those in HTML or XHTML forms.

InfoPath 2007 events can be classified into the following three types:

  • Form-level events
  • XML and data validation events
  • Control events

Form-level events

You can write code to react to different events that can occur in Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007, as a user fills ...

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