The context of “this” in Meteor template event handlers (using Handlebars for templating)

Question

A quick question on the context of the event handlers for templates in Meteor (with Handlebars).

• In the section of Documentation on template instances (http:/

Answer 1

The first parameter in the function is the event. So you could use the target of the event to grab your element.

Template.scores.events({
  'click .click-me': function (event, template) {
    console.log(event.target);
    $(event.target).text("O but I did!");
  }
});