Syntax
Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.
js
addEventListener("open", (event) => { })
onopen = (event) => { }
Event type
A generic Event.
Examples
js
const evtSource = new EventSource("sse.php");
// addEventListener version
evtSource.addEventListener("open", (e) => {
console.log("The connection has been established.");
});
// onopen version
evtSource.onopen = (e) => {
console.log("The connection has been established.");
};
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML # event-open |
| HTML # handler-eventsource-onopen |