ToggleEvent: newState property
The newState read-only property of the ToggleEvent interface is a string representing the state the element is transitioning to.
Value
A string. Possible values are "open" (the popover is being shown) or "closed" (the popover is being hidden).
Examples
js
const popover = document.getElementById("mypopover");
// ...
popover.addEventListener("beforetoggle", (event) => {
if (event.newState === "open") {
console.log("Popover is being shown");
} else {
console.log("Popover is being hidden");
}
});
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard # dom-toggleevent-newstate |
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