done with Cameron's comments for now
authorbjoern
Wed, 19 Apr 2006 21:41:52 +0900
changeset 20 25f8459455e2
parent 19 cf824a7c37ea
child 21 a0b9defa3b72
done with Cameron's comments for now
source/xml-source.xml
--- a/source/xml-source.xml	Wed Apr 19 18:19:52 2006 +0900
+++ b/source/xml-source.xml	Wed Apr 19 21:41:52 2006 +0900
@@ -2376,13 +2376,12 @@
       <method name="stopPropagation" id="Events-Event-stopPropagation">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         This method is used to prevent event listeners of the same
-         group from being triggered but its effect is deferred until all
-         event listeners attached on the
-         <code>Event.currentTarget</code> have been triggered (see
-         <specref ref="Events-propagation-and-groups"/>). Once it has
-         been called, further calls to this method have no additional
-         effect.
+         Prevents event listeners of the same group from being triggered
+         but its effect is deferred until all event listeners attached
+         on the <code>Event.currentTarget</code> have been triggered
+         (see <specref ref="Events-propagation-and-groups"/>). Once it
+         has been called, further calls to this method have no
+         additional effect.
         </p>
 
         <note>
@@ -2412,10 +2411,9 @@
       <method name="preventDefault" id="Events-Event-preventDefault">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         If an event is cancelable, the <code>preventDefault</code>
-         method is used to signify that the event is to be canceled,
-         meaning any default action normally taken by the implementation
-         as a result of the event will not occur (see also
+         Signifies that the event is to be canceled, meaning any default
+         action normally taken by the implementation as a result of the
+         event will not occur (see also
          <specref ref="Events-flow-cancelation"/>). Calling this method
          for a non-cancelable event has no effect.
         </p>
@@ -2447,10 +2445,9 @@
       <method name="initEvent" id="Events-Event-initEvent">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         The <code>initEvent</code> method is used to initialize the
-         value of an <code>Event</code> created through the
-         <code>DocumentEvent.createEvent</code> method. This method may
-         only be called before the <code>Event</code> has been
+         Initializes attributes of an <code>Event</code> created through
+         the <code>DocumentEvent.createEvent</code> method. This method
+         may only be called before the <code>Event</code> has been
          dispatched via the <code>EventTarget.dispatchEvent()</code>
          method. If the method is called several times before invoking
          <code>EventTarget.dispatchEvent</code>, only the final
@@ -2530,11 +2527,10 @@
       <method name="stopImmediatePropagation" id="Events-Event-stopImmediatePropagation" since="DOM Level 3">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         This method is used to prevent event listeners of the same
-         group from being triggered and, unlike
-         <code>Event.stopPropagation()</code> its effect is immediate
-         (see <specref ref="Events-propagation-and-groups"/>). Once it
-         has been called, further calls to this method have no
+         Prevents event listeners of the same group from being triggered
+         and, unlike <code>Event.stopPropagation()</code> its effect is
+         immediate (see <specref ref="Events-propagation-and-groups"/>).
+         Once it has been called, further calls to this method have no
          additional effect.
         </p>
 
@@ -2574,9 +2570,8 @@
       <method name="initEventNS" id="Events-Event-initEventNS" since="DOM Level 3">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         The <code>initEventNS</code> method is used to initialize the
-         value of an <code>Event</code> object and has the same behavior
-         as <code>Event.initEvent()</code>.
+         Initializes attributes of an <code>Event</code> object. This
+         method has the same behavior as <code>Event.initEvent()</code>.
         </p>
        </descr>
 
@@ -2663,9 +2658,9 @@
       <method name="initCustomEventNS" id="Events-Event-initCustomEventNS">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         The <code>initCustomEventNS</code> method is used to initialize
-         the value of a <code>CustomEvent</code> object and has the same
-         behavior as <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>.
+         Initializes attributes of a <code>CustomEvent</code> object.
+         This method has the same behavior as
+         <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>.
         </p>
        </descr>
 
@@ -2768,15 +2763,15 @@
       <method name="addEventListener" id="Events-EventTarget-addEventListener">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         This method allows the registration of an event listener in the
-         default group and, depending on the <code>useCapture</code>
-         parameter, on the capture phase of the DOM event flow or its
-         target and bubbling phases. Invoking this method is equivalent
-         to invoking <code>addEventListenerNS</code> with the same
-         values for the parameters <code>type</code>,
-         <code>listener</code>, and <code>useCapture</code>, and the
-         value <code>null</code> for the parameters
-         <code>namespaceURI</code> and <code>evtGroup</code>.
+         Registers an event listener in the default group and, depending
+         on the <code>useCapture</code> parameter, on the capture phase
+         of the DOM event flow or its target and bubbling phases.
+         Invoking this method is equivalent to invoking
+         <code>addEventListenerNS</code> with the same values for the
+         parameters <code>type</code>, <code>listener</code>, and
+         <code>useCapture</code>, and the value <code>null</code> for
+         the parameters <code>namespaceURI</code> and
+         <code>evtGroup</code>.
         </p>
        </descr>
 
@@ -2833,13 +2828,12 @@
       <method name="removeEventListener" id="Events-EventTarget-removeEventListener">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         This method allows the removal of event listeners from the
-         default group. Calling <code>removeEventListener</code> with
-         arguments which do not identify any currently registered
-         <code>EventListener</code> on the <code>EventTarget</code> has
-         no effect. The <code>Event.namespaceURI</code> for which the
-         user registered the event listener is implied and is
-         <code>null</code>.
+         Removes an event listener from the default group. Calling
+         <code>removeEventListener</code> with arguments which do not
+         identify any currently registered <code>EventListener</code> on
+         the <code>EventTarget</code> has no effect. The
+         <code>Event.namespaceURI</code> for which the user registered
+         the event listener is implied and is <code>null</code>.
         </p>
 
         <note>
@@ -2902,8 +2896,7 @@
       <method name="dispatchEvent" id="Events-EventTarget-dispatchEvent" version="DOM Level 3">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         This method allows the dispatch of events into the
-         implementation's event model. The
+         Dispatches an event into the implementation's event model. The
          <termref def="dt-event-target">event target</termref> of the
          event is the <code>EventTarget</code> object on which
          <code>dispatchEvent</code> is called.
@@ -2972,10 +2965,10 @@
       <method name="addEventListenerNS" id="Events-EventTargetGroup-addEventListenerNS" since="DOM Level 3">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         This method allows the registration of an event listener in a
-         specified group or the default group and, depending on the
-         <code>useCapture</code> parameter, on the capture phase of the
-         DOM event flow or its target and bubbling phases.
+         Registers an event listener in a specified group or the default
+         group and, depending on the <code>useCapture</code> parameter,
+         on the capture phase of the DOM event flow or its target and
+         bubbling phases.
         </p>
        </descr>
 
@@ -3041,11 +3034,11 @@
       <method name="removeEventListenerNS" id="Events-EventTargetGroup-removeEventListenerNS" since="DOM Level 3">
        <descr>
         <p>
-         This method allows the removal of an event listener,
-         independently of the associated event group. Calling
-         <code>removeEventListenerNS</code> with arguments which do not
-         identify any currently registered <code>EventListener</code> on
-         the <code>EventTarget</code> has no effect.
+         Removes an event listener, independently of the associated
+         event group. Calling <code>removeEventListenerNS</code> with
+         arguments which do not identify any currently registered
+         <code>EventListener</code> on the <code>EventTarget</code> has
+         no effect.
         </p>
        </descr>
 
@@ -3250,7 +3243,7 @@
        <method name="createEvent" id="Events-DocumentEvent-createEvent">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          This method creates an event object of the type specified.
+          Creates an event object of the type specified.
          </p>
         </descr>
 
@@ -3319,7 +3312,7 @@
        <method name="canDispatch" id="Events-DocumentEvent-canDispatch" since="DOM Level 3">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          Test if the implementation can generate events of a specified
+          Tests if the implementation can generate events of a specified
           type.
          </p>
         </descr>
@@ -3421,9 +3414,9 @@
        <method name="initUIEvent" id="Events-Event-initUIEvent">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initUIEvent</code> method is used to initialize the
-          value of a <code>UIEvent</code> object and has the same
-          behavior as <code>Event.initEvent()</code>.
+          Initializes attributes of an <code>UIEvent</code> object. This
+          method has the same behavior as
+          <code>Event.initEvent()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>
 
@@ -3489,9 +3482,9 @@
        <method name="initUIEventNS" id="Events-Event-initUIEventNS" since="DOM Level 3">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initUIEventNS</code> method is used to initialize
-          the value of a <code>UIEvent</code> object and has the same
-          behavior as <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>.
+          Initializes attributes of an <code>UIEvent</code> object. This
+          method has the same behavior as
+          <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>
 
@@ -4081,9 +4074,9 @@
        <method name="initTextEvent" id="Events-Event-initTextEvent">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initTextEvent</code> method is used to initialize
-          the value of a <code>TextEvent</code> object and has the same
-          behavior as <code>UIEvent.initUIEvent()</code>. The value of
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>TextEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
+          <code>UIEvent.initUIEvent()</code>. The value of
           <code>UIEvent.detail</code> remains undefined.
          </p>
         </descr>
@@ -4146,9 +4139,9 @@
        <method name="initTextEventNS" id="Events-Event-initTextEventNS">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initTextEventNS</code> method is used to initialize
-          the value of a <code>TextEvent</code> object and has the same
-          behavior as <code>UIEvent.initUIEventNS()</code>. The value of
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>TextEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
+          <code>UIEvent.initUIEventNS()</code>. The value of
           <code>UIEvent.detail</code> remains undefined.
          </p>
         </descr>
@@ -4498,9 +4491,9 @@
        <method name="initMouseEvent" id="Events-Event-initMouseEvent">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initMouseEvent</code> method is used to initialize
-          the value of a <code>MouseEvent</code> object and has the same
-          behavior as <code>UIEvent.initUIEvent()</code>.
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>MouseEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
+          <code>UIEvent.initUIEvent()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>
 
@@ -4692,9 +4685,9 @@
        <method name="initMouseEventNS" id="Events-Event-initMouseEventNS" since="DOM Level 3">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initMouseEventNS</code> method is used to initialize
-          the value of a <code>MouseEvent</code> object and has the same
-          behavior as <code>UIEvent.initUIEventNS()</code>.
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>MouseEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
+          <code>UIEvent.initUIEventNS()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>
 
@@ -5745,9 +5738,8 @@
        <method name="initKeyboardEvent" id="Events-KeyboardEvent-initKeyboardEvent">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initKeyboardEvent</code> method is used to
-          initialize the value of a <code>KeyboardEvent</code> object
-          and has the same behavior as
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>KeyboardEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
           <code>UIEvent.initUIEvent()</code>. The value of
           <code>UIEvent.detail</code> remains undefined.
          </p>
@@ -5830,9 +5822,8 @@
        <method name="initKeyboardEventNS" id="Events-KeyboardEvent-initKeyboardEventNS">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initKeyboardEventNS</code> method is used to
-          initialize the value of a <code>KeyboardEvent</code> object
-          and has the same behavior as
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>KeyboardEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
           <code>UIEvent.initUIEventNS()</code>. The value of
           <code>UIEvent.detail</code> remains undefined.
          </p>
@@ -6297,9 +6288,9 @@
        <method name="initMutationEvent" id="Events-Event-initMutationEvent">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initMutationEvent</code> method is used to
-          initialize the value of a <code>MutationEvent</code> object
-          and has the same behavior as <code>Event.initEvent()</code>.
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>MutationEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
+          <code>Event.initEvent()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>
 
@@ -6392,9 +6383,9 @@
        <method name="initMutationEventNS" id="Events-Event-initMutationEventNS" since="DOM Level 3">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initMutationEventNS</code> method is used to
-          initialize the value of a <code>MutationEvent</code> object
-          and has the same behavior as <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>.
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>MutationEvent</code> object.
+          This method has the same behavior as
+          <code>Event.initEventNS()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>
 
@@ -7242,9 +7233,8 @@
        <method name="initMutationNameEvent" id="Events-Event-initMutationNameEvent" since="DOM Level 3">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initMutationNameEvent</code> method is used to
-          initialize the value of a <code>MutationNameEvent</code>
-          object and has the same behavior as
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>MutationNameEvent</code>
+          object. This method has the same behavior as
           <code>MutationEvent.initMutationEvent()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>
@@ -7320,9 +7310,8 @@
        <method name="initMutationNameEventNS" id="Events-Event-initMutationNameEventNS" since="DOM Level 3">
         <descr>
          <p>
-          The <code>initMutationNameEventNS</code> method is used to
-          initialize the value of a <code>MutationNameEvent</code>
-          object and has the same behavior as
+          Initializes attributes of a <code>MutationNameEvent</code>
+          object. This method has the same behavior as
           <code>MutationEvent.initMutationEventNS()</code>.
          </p>
         </descr>