Example of the onlosecapture Event on an Object

Mouse capture has been set for this document at load time using the setCapture method. This will track the mousemove event anywhere in the document.

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Click anywhere in the document to invoke the releaseCapture method, whereby the onlosecapture event will fire, which in this example, triggers a notification.

Note that at releaseCapture on the BODY, mouse movement is still tracked for the DIV.

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Abakada HTML Demo: onlosecapture Event Example