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<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 4/30/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Roger Kunkel</b> <<a href="mailto:rakunkel@ucdavis.edu">rakunkel@ucdavis.edu</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div style=""><div>I'm not having any luck trying to access event targets in IE.</div><div><br></div><div>evt.currentTarget & evt.target.parentNode are null in IE.</div><div><br></div><div style="margin: 0px;">I'm doing this:
</div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px;"> OpenLayers.Event.observe(removeDiv,</div><div style="margin: 0px;"> "click",</div><div style="margin: 0px;">
this.removePlace.bindAsEventListener(this));</div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px;">and in the handler:</div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;">
<br></div><div style="margin: 0px;"> removePlace: function(evt) {</div><p style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"> <br></p><div style="margin: 0px;"> ...</div><p style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"> <br></p><div style="margin: 0px;">
evt.currentTarget ....</div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px;">which works in FireFox but not IE</div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;">
<br></div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div>Thanks for any suggestions.</div><span class="sg"><div><br></div><br><div> <span style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;">
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<div>Roger Kunkel</div><div>CERES Program</div><div>Dept. of Land Air & Water Resources</div><div>UC Davis</div><div><a href="mailto:rakunkel@ucdavis.edu" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
rakunkel@ucdavis.edu</a></div><br></span></span></span> </div><br></span></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>Users mailing list<br><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:Users@openlayers.org">
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