Hi Guillaume, Just #bind is sufficient. You almost never need #bindAsEventListener: http://proto-scripty.wikidot.com/prototype:tip-you-probably-don-t-need-bindaseventlistener
-- T.J. :-) On Jul 21, 10:18 am, Guillaume Lepicard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, you need to bind the listener function to your object: > $('box').addEventListener("click",this.takeAction.bindAsEventListener(this) > ,false); > > more > details:http://api.prototypejs.org/language/function/prototype/bindaseventlis... > > > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Doc Torbin <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have the following snippet of code which illustrates a problem that > > I'm having. I have an event listener within a class that I'd like to > > have be "self aware". I'd like it to be able to call another function > > within the Class but I haven't found the right method to have it do > > so. Please advise: > > > <!DOCTYPE html> > > <html> > > <head> > > <script type="text/javascript" > > src="../prototype.js"></script> > > <style type="text/css"> > > #box{position:fixed;width:100px;border:3px solid > > #000;background- > > color:#00ff00;font-size:14pt;font-weight:bold;text- > > align:center;padding:50px 25px;cursor:pointer;} > > </style> > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > var MyOBJ = new Class.create(); > > MyOBJ.prototype = { > > initialize: function(){ > > try{ > > > $('box').addEventListener("click",this.takeAction,false); > > } > > catch(error){alert(error);} > > }, > > takeAction: function(event){ > > alert("I got to this function > > without issue."); > > this.anotherAction(); > > }, > > anotherAction: function(){ > > alert("I won't get here."); > > } > > } > > > document.observe("dom:loaded", function(){ > > var spriteOBJ = new MyOBJ(); > > }); > > </script> > > </head> > > <body> > > <div id="box">BOX</div> > > </body> > > </html> > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<prototype-scriptaculou > > s%[email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
