Syntax
Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.
js
addEventListener("pointerover", (event) => { })
onpointerover = (event) => { }
Event type
A PointerEvent. Inherits from Event.
Examples
Using addEventListener():
js
const para = document.querySelector("p");
para.addEventListener("pointerover", (event) => {
console.log("Pointer moved in");
});
Using the onpointerover event handler property:
js
const para = document.querySelector("p");
para.onpointerover = (event) => {
console.log("Pointer moved in");
};
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Pointer Events # the-pointerover-event |
| Pointer Events # dom-globaleventhandlers-onpointerover |