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JavaScript

Pontus Bolmér
Pontus Bolmér
12,471 Points

addEventlistner

i just want to make sure i understand, and this might be a retarded question. But when you envoke the addEventListner, this also gives one access to the event object?

And if that is the case, why would one ever want to use onclick?