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stopImmediatePropagation

Summary

Prevents any further propagation of an event.

Method of dom/Eventdom/Event

Syntax

 event.stopImmediatePropagation();

Return Value

No return value

Usage

 Use this method to prevent any further dispatch of the event, even if additional event handlers remain on the target element.

Notes

To allow the remaining handlers to run, use the stopPropagation method instead.

Related specifications

DOM Level 3 Events
Working Draft

See also

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