Event Object
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Event Object
When an event occurs in HTML, the event belongs to some event object, for example, a mouse click event belongs to the MouseEvent object.
For more information about events, please read our JavaScript Event Tutorial.
Event Object
All event objects are based on the Event object and inherit all its properties and methods.
| Event Object | Description |
|---|---|
| Event | The parent object of all event objects. |
Other event objects
These are the most common event objects:
| Event Object | Description |
|---|---|
| AnimationEvent | For CSS animations |
| ClipboardEvent | For modifications to the clipboard |
| DragEvent | For drag-and-drop interaction |
| FocusEvent | For events related to focus |
| HashChangeEvent | For changes in the URL anchor part |
| InputEvent | For user input |
| KeyboardEvent | For keyboard interaction |
| MouseEvent | For mouse interaction |
| PageTransitionEvent | For navigating to a web page or leaving a web page |
| PopStateEvent | For changes in history entry |
| ProgressEvent | For progress of loading external resources |
| StorageEvent | For changes in the storage area of the window |
| TouchEvent | For touch interaction |
| TransitionEvent | For CSS transitions |
| UiEvent | For user interface interaction |
| WheelEvent | For mouse wheel interaction |
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