Firefox - removing event listener

W

wx

If I do something like:

div.addEventListener('click', function() {
alert(1);
}, false);

Is it possible to remove this event listener somehow? I cannot:

removeEventListener('click', eventHandlerPointer, false);

since I don't have eventHandlerPointer. Any ideas?
 
M

Martin Honnen

wx said:
If I do something like:

div.addEventListener('click', function() {
alert(1);
}, false);

Is it possible to remove this event listener somehow?

No, you need to store the event handler somewhere to be able to pass it
to removeEventListener later.
 

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