Function: triggerEvent()
triggerEvent(
el,type,detail):boolean
Small utility to trigger a custom event for a given EventTarget.
Parameters
• el: EventTarget = eventTarget
The element or EventTarget to trigger the event upon
• type: string
The event type name
• detail: unknown = null
The event detail to be sent
Returns
boolean
false if event is cancelable and at least one of the event handlers which received event called Event.preventDefault(). Otherwise it returns true.
Example
triggerEvent(element, Events.IMAGE_RENDERED, { element })
or it can trigger event on the eventTarget itself
triggerEvent(eventTarget, CSTOOLS_EVENTS.ANNOTATION_MODIFIED, { viewportId, annotationUID })