The NS4 event Object


The NS4 event Object

You can see the properties of the event object used in Netscape Navigator 4.0 in Table 15.5.

Table 15.5. The Properties of the NS4 event Object

Property

NS2

NS3

NS4

NS6

IE3a

IE3b

IE4

IE5

IE5.5

IE6

data

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the text data associated with a drag-and-drop operation.Using this property,you can drag and drop text data.

layerX

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the X coordinate in the layer where the event (usually a mouse event) occurred. Holds a pixel value, an integer.

layerY

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the Y coordinate in the layer where the event (usually a mouse event) occurred. Holds a pixel value, an integer.

modifiers

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the modifier keys that were pressed when the event occurred, such as the Shift, Ctrl, Meta, or Option keys. To check whether these keys were pressed, you can use an expression such as event .modifiers & Event.SHIFT_MASK , which is true if the Shift key was down, or event .modifiers & Event.ALT_MASK , which is true if the Alt key was down, and so on.

pageX

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the X coordinate in the page where the event (usually a mouse event) occurred. Holds a pixel value, an integer.

pageY

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the Y coordinate in the page where the event (usually a mouse event) occurred. Holds a pixel value, an integer.

screenX

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the X coordinate in the screen where the event (usually a mouse event) occurred. Holds a pixel value, an integer.

screenY

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the Y coordinate in the screen where the event (usually a mouse event) occurred. Holds a pixel value, an integer.

target

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the target of the event, such as a button object. Contains an object reference.

type

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Holds the type of event, such as "click" . Contains a text string.

which

   

x

             
 

Read-only

 

Contains the mouse button for the mouse event or key code for the keyboard event that occurred. Contains 1 for the left/primary mouse button or 3 for the right/secondary mouse button. Contains 2 for the middle mouse button, if there is one.



Inside Javascript
Inside JavaScript
ISBN: 0735712859
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 492
Authors: Steve Holzner

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