Custom Events in jQuery
May 7th, 2009
Events seem daunting at first, but really jQuery makes them super simple. Events can be used to alter behavior or even have multiple events happen on a single state change.
We all know about events like click, onkeydown, onmousedown, onmouseover, etc. But you can fire custom events as well. First you need to understand how to fire events. You can do this by using the $().trigger() event through jQuery.
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