# Javascript click vs dblclick

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-click-vs-dblclick/146480>\
**Category:** Deployment\
**Created:** [August 21, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-click-vs-dblclick/146480 "2008-08-21T15:50:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![mrdamien](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@mrdamien](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mrdamien)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-click-vs-dblclick/146480/1 "2008-08-21T15:50:58Z")

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Hi All,

I have some issues with click and dblclick event. I am listening both of  
them on some div but when I issue a dblclick, I get two single click  
plus another dblclick event.

Do you know how to handle that and get only a single dblclick ?

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**Author:** ![mrdamien](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@mrdamien](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mrdamien)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2008, 4:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-click-vs-dblclick/146480/2 "2008-08-21T16:43:34Z")

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MR Damien,

```
This is a rails deployment specific list, your request should be

```

directed to another one more specific to javascript issues.

–  
Aníbal

On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 9:20 AM, MR Damien