BackboneJS - Event Once BackboneJS - Event Trigger BackboneJS - Event listenTo BackboneJS - Event Once <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Event Once Example</title> <script src = "https://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.3.min.js" type = "text/javascript"></script> <script src = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/underscore.js/1.8.2/underscore-min.js" type = "text/javascript"></script> <script src = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/backbone.js/1.1.2/backbone-min.js" type = "text/javascript"></script> </head> <body> <script type = "text/javascript"> //The created object 'myVal' is extended using Backbone.Events method var myVal = _.extend({name:'CodingDict!!!'}, Backbone.Events); //The once() method causes the bound callback to only fire once before being removed myVal.once('hello', function () { document.write("The value after firing once is: "); document.write(this.name);//name will get displayed by referring the current object }); //It triggers the 'hello' event on object 'myVal' myVal.trigger('hello'); </script> </body> </html> BackboneJS - Event Trigger BackboneJS - Event listenTo