Abakada DHTML Events Reference: onloosecapture Event

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Fires when the object loses the mouse capture.

Inline HTML	<element onlosecapture = "handler" ... >	All platforms
Event property	object.onlosecapture = handler	ECMA-262 Language Specification
Named script	<script FOR=object EVENT = onlosecapture>	Internet Explorer^® only

Bubbles	No
Cancels	No
To invoke	Cause the object to release mouse capture. Set mouse capture to a different object. Change the active window so that the current document using mouse capture loses focus. Invoke the releaseCapture method on the document or object.
Default action	Sends the event notification to the object that is losing the mouse capture.

While event handlers in the Document Object Model do not receive parameters directly, the handler can query the event object for data.

Event Object Properties

This example demonstrates the occurence of the onlosecapture event on an object when the releaseCapture method is invoked.

<body onload="theDiv.setCapture()"
  onclick="theDiv.releaseCapture();">
. . .
<div id="theDiv" onmousemove="
  txtX.value=event.clientX;
  txtY.value=event.clientY"
  onlosecapture="
    alert('Mouse capture for the BODY is over.')">
Mouse capture has been set for this document . . . 
<br><br>
X <input id="txtX" size=4> Y <input id="txtY" size=4>
</div>
. . .
</body>

releaseCapture, setCapture

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