# Yahoo! UI Library

### event 3.0.0b1

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## Class DOMEventFacade

Wraps a DOM event, properties requiring browser abstraction are fixed here. Provids a security layer when required.

### Properties

#### button - `int`

The button that was pushed.

#### charCode - `int`

The charCode for key events. Same as keyCode

#### currentTarget - `Node`

Node reference for the element that the listener was attached to.

#### keyCode - `int`

The keyCode for key events. Uses charCode if keyCode is not available

#### pageX - `int`

The X location of the event on the page (including scroll)

#### pageY - `int`

The Y location of the event on the page (including scroll)

#### relatedTarget - `Node`

Node reference to the relatedTarget

#### target - `Node`

Node reference for the targeted element

#### webkitKeymap - `private object`

webkit key remapping required for Safari < 3.1

#### which - `int`

The button that was pushed. Same as button.

### Methods

#### halt

`void halt ( immediate )`
Stops the event propagation and prevents the default event behavior.

Parameters:
  `immediate <boolean>` if true additional listeners on the current target will not be executed

Returns: `void`

#### preventDefault

`void preventDefault ( )`
Prevents the event's default behavior

Returns: `void`

#### resolve

`private void resolve ( )`
Returns a wrapped node. Intended to be used on event targets, so it will return the node's parent if the target is a text node

Returns: `void`

#### stopImmediatePropagation

`void stopImmediatePropagation ( )`
Stops the propagation to the next bubble target and prevents any additional listeners from being exectued on the current target.

Returns: `void`

#### stopPropagation

`void stopPropagation ( )`
Stops the propagation to the next bubble target

Returns: `void`

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