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attachEvent(original, catcher, CallObj)

Required library edition: This method works with any edition of DHTMLX library
Required library file: dhtmlxlayout.js

attaches an event handler to a dhtmlxLayout

  • original - event's original name;
  • catcher - event handler;
  • CallObj - object that will call the event.

Several handlers can be attached to one and the same event, and all of them will be executed.

Note: the names of the events are case-insensitive.

    dhxLayout.attachEvent("onExpand",function(id){
        alert("Cell "+id+" was expanded.");
    });
    // or
    function doOnExpand(id) {
        alert("Cell "+id+" was expanded.");
    }
    dhxLayout.attachEvent("onExpand", doOnExpand);