Fixed docs for trigger, describing the second argument.
[jquery.git] / src / event / event.js
index b9f130b..81c1939 100644 (file)
@@ -69,33 +69,41 @@ jQuery.event = {
                                        this.remove( element, j );
        },
 
-       trigger: function(type,data,element) {
+       trigger: function(type, data, element) {
                // Clone the incoming data, if any
                data = jQuery.makeArray(data || []);
 
                // Handle a global trigger
-               if ( !element ) {
-                       var g = this.global[type];
-                       if ( g )
-                               for ( var i = 0, gl = g.length; i < gl; i++ )
-                                       this.trigger( type, data, g[i] );
+               if ( !element )
+                       jQuery.each( this.global[type] || [], function(){
+                               jQuery.event.trigger( type, data, this );
+                       });
 
                // Handle triggering a single element
-               } else if ( element["on" + type] ) {
-                       if ( element[ type ] && element[ type ].constructor == Function )
-                               element[ type ]();
-                       else {
+               else {
+                       var handler = element["on" + type ], val,
+                               fn = jQuery.isFunction( element[ type ] );
+
+                       if ( handler ) {
                                // Pass along a fake event
                                data.unshift( this.fix({ type: type, target: element }) );
        
                                // Trigger the event
-                               element["on" + type].apply( element, data );
+                               if ( (val = handler.apply( element, data )) !== false )
+                                       this.triggered = true;
                        }
+
+                       if ( fn && val !== false )
+                               element[ type ]();
+
+                       this.triggered = false;
                }
        },
 
        handle: function(event) {
-               if ( typeof jQuery == "undefined" ) return false;
+               // Handle the second event of a trigger and when
+               // an event is called after a page has unloaded
+               if ( typeof jQuery == "undefined" || jQuery.event.triggered ) return;
 
                // Empty object is for triggered events with no data
                event = jQuery.event.fix( event || window.event || {} ); 
@@ -305,9 +313,19 @@ jQuery.fn.extend({
         * @before <p click="alert('hello')">Hello</p>
         * @result alert('hello')
         *
+        * @example $("p").click(function(event, a, b) {
+        *   // when a normal click fires, a and b are undefined
+        *   // for a trigger like below a refers too "foo" and b refers to "bar"
+        * }).trigger("click", ["foo", "bar"]);
+        * @desc Example of how to pass arbitrary to an event
+        * 
+        * @before <p click="alert('hello')">Hello</p>
+        * @result alert('hello')
+        *
         * @name trigger
         * @type jQuery
         * @param String type An event type to trigger.
+        * @param Array data (optional) Additional data to pass as arguments (after the event object) to the event handler
         * @cat Events
         */
        trigger: function( type, data ) {
@@ -468,8 +486,9 @@ jQuery.extend({
                        // If there are functions bound, to execute
                        if ( jQuery.readyList ) {
                                // Execute all of them
-                               for ( var i = 0; i < jQuery.readyList.length; i++ )
-                                       jQuery.readyList[i].apply( document );
+                               jQuery.each( jQuery.readyList, function(){
+                                       this.apply( document );
+                               });
                                
                                // Reset the list of functions
                                jQuery.readyList = null;