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event handler Last modified: Friday, August 20, 2004
(i-vent´ han´dler) (n.) A function or method containing program statements that are executed in response to an event. An event handler typically is a software routine that processes actions such as keystrokes and mouse movements. With Web sites, event handlers make Web content dynamic. JavaScript is a common method of scripting event handlers for Web content.
	Related Categories Object-Oriented Programming Procedures, Functions and Routines Related Terms event function interrupt method object-oriented programming trigger