jQuery Event - mousemove() Method
Example
Get the position of the mouse pointer on the page:
$("document").mousemove(function(e){
$("span").text(e.pageX + ", " + e.pageY);
});
Definition and Usage
The mousemove event occurs when the mouse pointer moves within the specified element.
The mousemove() method triggers the mousemove event or specifies the function to be executed when the mousemove event occurs.
Note:A mousemove event occurs every time the mouse pointer moves one pixel. Handling all mousemove events consumes system resources. Use this event with caution.
Triggers the mousemove event
Syntax
$(selector).mousemove()
Binds the function to the mousemove event
Syntax
$(selector).mousemove(function)
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| function | Optional. Specifies the function to be executed when the mousemove event occurs. |
