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DOM Level 0 "Fire Event"

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  1. // Method to fire DOM0 events such as onblur, onfocus, onchange
  2. function fireEvent(element,event){
  3. 	if(document.createEvent){
  4. 		var evt = document.createEvent("HTMLEvents");
  5. 		evt.initEvent(event,true,true);
  6. 		return !element.dispatchEvent(evt);
  7. 	} else if(document.createEventObject) {
  8. 		var evt = document.createEventObject();
  9. 		return element.fireEvent('on'+event,evt);
  10. 	}
  11. };

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