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/*
* Copyright (c) 2000 World Wide Web Consortium,
* (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de
* Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All
* Rights Reserved. This program is distributed under the W3C's Software
* Intellectual Property License. This program is distributed in the
* hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
* the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
* PURPOSE.
* See W3C License http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ for more details.
*/
package org.w3c.dom.events;
import org.w3c.dom.views.AbstractView;
/**
* The <code>UIEvent</code> interface provides specific contextual information
* associated with User Interface events.
* <p>See also the <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-DOM-Level-2-Events-20001113'>Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events Specification</a>.
* @since DOM Level 2
*/
public interface UIEvent extends Event {
/**
* The <code>view</code> attribute identifies the <code>AbstractView</code>
* from which the event was generated.
*/
public AbstractView getView();
/**
* Specifies some detail information about the <code>Event</code>,
* depending on the type of event.
*/
public int getDetail();
/**
* The <code>initUIEvent</code> method is used to initialize the value of
* a <code>UIEvent</code> created through the <code>DocumentEvent</code>
* interface. This method may only be called before the
* <code>UIEvent</code> has been dispatched via the
* <code>dispatchEvent</code> method, though it may be called multiple
* times during that phase if necessary. If called multiple times, the
* final invocation takes precedence.
* @param typeArg Specifies the event type.
* @param canBubbleArg Specifies whether or not the event can bubble.
* @param cancelableArg Specifies whether or not the event's default
* action can be prevented.
* @param viewArg Specifies the <code>Event</code>'s
* <code>AbstractView</code>.
* @param detailArg Specifies the <code>Event</code>'s detail.
*/
public void initUIEvent(String typeArg,
boolean canBubbleArg,
boolean cancelableArg,
AbstractView viewArg,
int detailArg);
}