MouseEvent detail Property
Example
Find out how many times the mouse was clicked in the same area:
var x = event.detail;
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Definition and Usage
The detail property returns a number that indicates how many times the mouse was clicked in the same area, for a short amount of time.
Note: This property is read-only.
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detail | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
event.detail
Technical Details
| Return Value: |
A Number, representing the number of clicks that happened in a short amount
of time. Note: The returned value for a ondblclick event is always "2" Note: The returned value for a onmouseover or onmouseout event is always "0" |
|---|---|
| DOM Version: | DOM Level 2 Events |
Event Object
