CommandEvent: command property
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The command read-only property of the CommandEvent interface returns a string containing the value of the command property at the time the event was dispatched.
Value
A string.
Examples
In the following simple example we've set up an event listener to listen for the "show-modal" command:
js
document.body.addEventListener(
"command",
(event) => {
const theAction = event.command;
if (theAction == "show-modal") {
console.log("Showing modal dialog");
}
},
{ capture: true },
);
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML # dom-commandevent-command |