diff --git a/src/Core/IUI.js b/src/Core/IUI.js
index 1791a58..5904d09 100644
--- a/src/Core/IUI.js
+++ b/src/Core/IUI.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { Binding, BindingType } from "./Binding.js";
 //import Route from '../Router/Route.js';
 import BindingList  from "./BindingList.js";
 
+const AsyncFunction = Object.getPrototypeOf(async function () { }).constructor;
 
 export class IUI {
 
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ export class IUI {
 
 					bindings.addEvent(attr.name.substr(1), handler);
 				} 
-				else if (attr.name.startsWith(":::"))
+				else if (attr.name.startsWith("event:"))
 				{
 					// make events
 					let code = attr.value;
@@ -238,9 +239,20 @@ export class IUI {
 						func.call(element, event, ...scopeValues);
 					}
 
-					bindings.addEvent(attr.name.substr(3), handler);
+					bindings.addEvent(attr.name.substr(6), handler);
 
 				}
+				else if (attr.name.startsWith("async-event:")) {
+					// make events
+					let code = attr.value;
+					//let code = `try {\r\n context.value = ${script}; \r\n}\r\n catch(ex) { context.error = ex; }`
+					let func = new AsyncFunction("event", ...scopeArgs, code);
+					let handler = (event) => {
+						func.call(element, event, ...scopeValues);
+					}
+
+					bindings.addEvent(attr.name.substr(12), handler);
+				}
 				else
 				{
 					let b = Binding.create(attr,  bindings.scope);
diff --git a/src/Data/Repeat.js b/src/Data/Repeat.js
index dd25442..723aaa9 100644
--- a/src/Data/Repeat.js
+++ b/src/Data/Repeat.js
@@ -144,12 +144,17 @@ export default IUI.module(class Repeat extends IUIElement
 
             this.list.push(el);
 
-            await IUI.create(el);
+            try {
+                await IUI.create(el);
+
+                IUI.bind(el, false, "repeat", 
+                        IUI.extend(this.__i_bindings?.scope, 
+                                    {index: i, repeat: this}, true));
+                
+            } catch (ex) {
+                console.log(ex);
+            }
 
-            IUI.bind(el, false, "repeat", 
-                      IUI.extend(this.__i_bindings?.scope, 
-                                {index: i, repeat: this}, true));
-            
             this._container.insertBefore(el, this._beforeNode);
             
             // update referencing