Event handlers is a program statement which is called from an event. The event can be a human striking a key on the keyboard or pushing a button on a web page

Event handlers is a program statement which is called from an event. The event can be a human striking a key on the keyboard or pushing a button on a web page. An event handler can also be fired from a service if a time stamp or other criterions has been met.

Questions with the event handler tag regards events and event handlers.

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