---
title: Event
slug: Glossary/event
tags:
  - CodingScripting
  - Glossary
---
Events are assets generated by [DOM](/en-US/docs/Glossary/DOM) elements, which can be manipulated by a Javascript code.

## See also

- [Event documentation on MDN](/en-US/docs/Web/API/Event)
- [Official website](https://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-Events/events.html)
- {{Interwiki("wikipedia", "DOM Events")}} on Wikipedia
