ondataavailable Event

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Fires periodically as data arrives from data source objects that asynchronously transmit their data.

Syntax

Inline HTML	<ELEMENT ondataavailable = "handler" ... >	All platforms
Event property	object.ondataavailable = handler	JScript only
	object.ondataavailable = GetRef("handler")	Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) 5.0 or later only
Named script	<SCRIPT FOR = object EVENT = ondataavailable>	Internet Explorer only

Event Information

Bubbles	Yes
Cancels	No
To invoke	Fires when new data is received from the data source.
Default action	Signals that new data is available.

Event Object Properties

Although event handlers in the DHTML Object Model do not receive parameters directly, a handler can query an event object for data.

Available Properties

altKey	Sets or retrieves a value that indicates the state of the ALT key.
altLeft	Sets or retrieves a value that indicates the state of the left ALT key.
cancelBubble	Sets or retrieves whether the current event should bubble up the hierarchy of event handlers.
ctrlLeft	Sets or retrieves the state of the left CTRL key.
recordset	Sets or retrieves from a data source object a reference to the default record set.
shiftLeft	Retrieves the state of the left SHIFT key.
srcElement	Sets or retrieves the object that fired the event.
type	Sets or retrieves the event name from the event object.

Remarks

This event originates from data source objects.

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this event.

Applies To

	APPLET, OBJECT, XML

See Also

Introduction to Data Binding