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onmouseup Event
Example
Execute a JavaScript when releasing a mouse button over a paragraph:
<p onmouseup="mouseUp()">Click the text!</p>
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Definition and Usage
The onmouseup event occurs when a user releases a mouse button over an element.
Tip: The order of events related to the onmouseup event (for the left/middle mouse button):
- onmousedown
- onmouseup
- onclick
The order of events related to the onmouseup event (for the right mouse button):
- onmousedown
- onmouseup
- oncontextmenu
Syntax
In HTML:
<element
onmouseup="SomeJavaScriptCode">
In JavaScript:
object.onmouseup=function(){SomeJavaScriptCode};
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| SomeJavaScriptCode | Required. Specifies a JavaScript to be executed when the event occurs |
Browser Support
The onmouseup event is supported in all major browsers.
onmouseup In HTML
The onmouseup attribute can be used within ALL HTML elements, EXCEPT: <base>, <bdo>, <br>, <head>, <html>, <iframe>, <meta>, <param>, <script>, <style>, and <title>.
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