[Javascript] What was last rollover?

Roger Roelofs rer at datacompusa.com
Thu Oct 4 13:31:37 CDT 2007


Tedd,

On Oct 4, 2007, at 2:07 PM, tedd wrote:

> I have three images on a web page with a css rollover condition,  
> such as:
>
> img1:hover  ------8<-----
>
> If the user moves his/her cursor over an image, then the border's
> corresponding color changes -- no problems there.
>
> But, how can I determine which image was subject to the *last*  
> rollover?

I don't think this info is stored anywhere.  You can fake it with

var lastHover

<img ... onmouseover="lastHover = this;">


in jQuery land it would be as easy as this...
$("#img1, #img2, #img3).bind("mouseover", function() { lastHover =  
this; });

Roger
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