ObsoleteThis feature is obsolete. Although it may still work in some browsers, its use is discouraged since it could be removed at any time. Try to avoid using it.
Non-standard This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.
Summary
The AnimationEvent.initAnimationEvent()
method Initializes an animation event created using the deprecated Document.createEvent("AnimationEvent")
method.
AnimationEvent
created this way are untrusted.
Note: During the standardization process, this method was removed from the specification. It has been deprecated and is in the progress of being removed from most implementations. Do not use this method; instead, use the standard constructor, AnimationEvent()
, to create a synthetic AnimationEvent
.
Syntax
animationEvent.initAnimationEvent(typeArg, canBubbleArg, cancelableArg, animationNameArg, elapsedTimeArg);
Parameters
typeArg
- A
DOMString
identifying the specific type of animation event that occurred. The following values are allowed:Value Meaning animationstart
The animation has started. animationend
The animation completed. animationiteration
The current iteration just completed. canBubbleArg
- A
Boolean
flag indicating if the event can bubble (true
) or not (false)
. cancelableArg
- A
Boolean
flag indicating if the event associated action can be avoided (true
) or not (false)
. animationNameArg
- A
DOMString
containing the value of theanimation-name
CSS property associated with the transition. elapsedTimeArg
- A
float
indicating the amount of time the animation has been running, in seconds, as of the time the event was fired, excluding any time the animation was paused. For an"animationstart"
event,elapsedTime
is0.0
unless there was a negative value foranimation-delay
, in which case the event will be fired withelapsedTime
containing(-1 *
delay)
.
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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Chrome No support 1 — 18 No support 1 — 18 Alternate Name' Uses the non-standard name: |
Edge
No support 12 — 16 |
Firefox
No support 6 — 23 |
IE
Full support 10 |
Opera
No support 12.1 — 15 |
Safari No support 4 — 6 No support 4 — 6 Alternate Name' Uses the non-standard name: |
WebView Android
No support No |
Chrome Android
No support No |
Firefox Android
No support 6 — 23 |
Opera Android
No support 12.1 — 14 |
Safari iOS No support 3.2 — 6 No support 3.2 — 6 Alternate Name' Uses the non-standard name: |
Samsung Internet Android
No support No |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.'
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.'
- Non-standard. Expect poor cross-browser support.
- Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.'
- Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
- Uses a non-standard name.'
- Uses a non-standard name.
See also
- Using CSS animations
- Animation-related CSS properties and at-rules:
animation
,animation-delay
,animation-direction
,animation-duration
,animation-fill-mode
,animation-iteration-count
,animation-name
,animation-play-state
,animation-timing-function
,@keyframes
. - The
AnimationEvent
interface it belongs to.
AnimationEvent.initAnimationEvent() by Mozilla Contributors is licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.5.