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Yii supports a so-called *global event*, which is actually a trick based on the event mechanism described above.
The global event requires a globally accessible Singleton, such as the [application](structure-applications.md) instance itself.
To create the global evant, an event sender calls the Singleton's `trigger()` method
To create the global event, an event sender calls the Singleton's `trigger()` method
to trigger the event, instead of calling the sender's own `trigger()` method. Similarly, the event handlers are attached to the event on the Singleton. For example:
