You can also use syntax (works on IE & Moz) :
oObject.onEvent = sFunction;
an example :
Code:
<script type="text/javascript">
<!--
var myImage = new Image();
var myImage2 = new Image();
myImage.onclick = zAlert;
myImage2.onmouseover = zOver;
function zOver(e)
{
alert("Never hover my images anymore!");
}
function zAlert(e)
{
alert("How dare you to click my images?!?");
}
// -->