From 1483331cd212df1468dd427b5e5ccc1cbdd86909 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: alexcjohnson <alex@plot.ly>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 21:15:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] allow selection.style getter in event handlers

---
 test/image/strict-d3.js | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/test/image/strict-d3.js b/test/image/strict-d3.js
index a35a80fddba..44197876c94 100644
--- a/test/image/strict-d3.js
+++ b/test/image/strict-d3.js
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ selProto.style = function() {
 
     if(sel.size()) {
         if(typeof obj === 'string') {
-            if(arguments.length === 1) {
+            if(arguments.length === 1 && !d3.event) {
                 throw new Error('d3 selection.style called as getter: ' +
-                    'disallowed as it can fail for unattached elements. ' +
-                    'Use node.style.attribute instead.');
+                    'disallowed outside event handlers as it can fail for ' +
+                    'unattached elements. Use node.style.attribute instead.');
             }
             checkStyleVal(sel, obj, arguments[1]);
         } else {