jQuery bind() Method

Attach a click event to the <p> element:

$("p").bind("click", function(){
alert("The paragraph was clicked.");
});

Definition and Usage

The bind() method was deprecated in version 3.0. Use the on() method instead.

The bind() method attaches one or more event handlers for selected elements, and specifies a function to run when the event occurs.

$(selector).bind(event,data,function,map)

Parameter	Description
event	Required. Specifies one or more events to attach to the elements. Multiple event values are separated by space. Must be a valid event.
data	Optional. Specifies additional data to pass along to the function
function	Required. Specifies the function to run when the event occurs
map	Specifies an event map ({event:function, event:function, ...}) containing one or more events to attach to the elements, and functions to run when the event occurs

Attach multiple events
How to attach multiple events to an element.

Using an event map
How to use an event map to attach several events/functions to the selected elements.

Pass along data to the function
How to pass along data to a custom named event handler.