1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/program/js/common.js b/program/js/common.js
index 5049061b4..4b877bac3 100644
--- a/program/js/common.js
+++ b/program/js/common.js
@@ -650,3 +650,20 @@ if (bw.ie)
     return o;
     }
   }
+
+
+// Fire event on specified element
+function exec_event(element,event)
+{  
+  if (document.createEventObject) {
+    // dispatch for IE  
+    var evt = document.createEventObject();
+    return element.fireEvent('on'+event,evt)
+  }
+  else {  
+    // dispatch for firefox + others  
+    var evt = document.createEvent("HTMLEvents");
+    evt.initEvent(event, true, true); // event type,bubbling,cancelable
+    return !element.dispatchEvent(evt);
+   }
+}