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jQuery event.delegateTarget Property
The event.delegateTarget property in jQuery is used to return the element where the currently-called jQuery event handler was attached.
Syntax
The syntax is as follows −
event.delegateTarget
Example
Let us now see an example to implement the jQuery event.delegateTarget property −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div").on("click", "button", function(event){ $(event.delegateTarget).css("color", "red"); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <h2>Demo Heading</h2> <p>Change color by clicking on below button.</p> <div style="color:blue"> This is demo text. <button>Click to change color</button> </div> </body> </html>
Output
This will produce the following output −
Above, click on the button to change the text color −
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