load

The load event is fired when a resource and its dependent resources have finished loading.

General info

Specification

DOM L3

Interface

UIEvent

Bubbles

No

Cancelable

No

Target

Window

Default Action

None.

Properties

Property	Type	Description
target Read only	EventTarget	The event target (the topmost target in the DOM tree).
type Read only	DOMString	The type of event.
bubbles Read only	Boolean	Whether the event normally bubbles or not
cancelable Read only	Boolean	Whether the event is cancellable or not?
view Read only	WindowProxy	document.defaultView (window of the document)
detail Read only	long (float)	0.

Example

<script>
  window.addEventListener("load", function(event) {
    console.log("All resources finished loading!");
  });
</script>

Related Events

• DOMContentLoaded
• readystatechange
• load
• beforeunload
• unload