[Javascript] getting mouse coords

Wed May 16 15:15:05 CDT 2001

thanks, that did the trick.

> Hi Chris,
> 
> I think I nearly get want you want mouse coords will appear in 
> the status bar :
> 
> <head>
> <script language="JavaScript">
> ns4 = (document.layers)? true:false
> ie4 = (document.all)? true:false
> 
> function init()
> {
>     if (ns4)
>     {
>         document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEMOVE);
>     }
>     document.onmousemove=mousemove;
> }
> 
> function mousemove(e)
> {
>     if (ns4)
>     {
>         var mouseX=e.pageX; var mouseY=e.pageY}
>         if (ie4)
>         {
>           var mouseX=event.x; var mouseY=event.y
>         }
>         status="x= "+mouseX+", y= "+mouseY;
> }
> </script>
> </head>
> 
> <body onLoad="init()">
> ....
> </body>
> 
> Krgds,
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris Basken" <chriz at basken.com>
> To: "Javascript Gurus" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 6:05 PM
> Subject: [Javascript] getting mouse coords
> 
> 
> > anyone know of a quick way to retrieve the cursor coodinates on a page?
> > something like onClick="alert(evt.pageX)"..?
> > 
> > thanks...
> > 
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