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Function: fireEvent() ​

Call Signature ​

fireEvent(event): Promise<void>

Defined in: packages/testing/src/fire-event.ts:62

Emits a recorded signal emission inside React's act environment, so any resulting state updates are flushed before the promise resolves.

Parameters ​

event ​

WidgetEvent

An emission built by createEvent.

Returns ​

Promise<void>

Call Signature ​

fireEvent(target, signalName, ...args): Promise<void>

Defined in: packages/testing/src/fire-event.ts:71

Emits a GObject signal on a widget or object inside React's act environment, so any resulting state updates are flushed before the promise resolves.

Parameters ​

target ​

Pick<GObject.Object, "__type__">

The GObject instance to emit the signal on.

signalName ​

string

Name of the signal to emit.

args ​

...unknown[]

Arguments passed to the signal handlers.

Returns ​

Promise<void>