ondataavailable Event

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