delegate
UK[ˈdelɪgət] US[ˈdɛlɪˌɡet]
n. Representative, delegation member
vt. Appointed representative; authorized to ;[Legal]Debt transfer
jquery delegate() method syntax
Function:delegate() method adds one or more event handlers to the specified element (a child element of the selected element) and specifies the function to run when these events occur. Event handlers using the delegate() method apply to the current or future elements (such as new elements created by a script).
Syntax:$(selector).delegate(childSelector,event,data,function)
Parameters:
| Parameters | Description |
| childSelector | Required. Specifies one or more child elements to which event handlers are attached. |
| event | Required. Specifies one or more events to attach to the element. Multiple event values separated by spaces. Must be a valid event. |
| data | Optional. Specifies additional data to be passed to the function. |
| function | Required. Specifies a function to run when an event occurs. |