relatedTarget Event Attribute
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Definition and Usage
The relatedTarget event attribute returns the element related to the element that
triggered the event.
This attribute can be used with the mouseover event to indicate the element the
cursor just exited, or with the mouseout event to indicate the element the cursor
just entered.
Syntax
Example
The following example returns the element the cursor just exited:
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
function getRelElement(event)
{
var txt="The cursor just exited the ";
txt=txt + event.relatedTarget.tagName + " element.";
alert(txt);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<p onmouseover="getRelElement(event)">
Mouse over this paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>
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Try-It-Yourself Demos
relatedTarget - Return the element the cursor just exited
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