JavaScript ontouchcancel Event
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JavaScript ontouchcancel Event
The ontouchcancel event occurs when the touch event gets interrupted, i.e., too many touch points are created.
Note: This event works only in touch screen devices.
ontouchcancel Event as Attribute
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h2 ontouchcancel="myFunction()">Touch me</h2>
<script>
function myFunction(){
alert("Touch Cancelled");
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
As Attribute
<element ontouchcancel = "JavaScript">
As Property
object.ontouchcancel = function(){
// code
};
Using Event Listener
object.addEventListener("touchcancel" , myScript);
ontouchcancel Event as Property
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h2>Touch me</h2>
<script>
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("h2")[0];
function myFunction(){
alert("Touch Cancelled");
}
x.ontouchcancel = myFunction;
</script>
</body>
</html>
Using addEventListener() Method
Note: The addEventListener() method is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and below.
Example
HTML Online Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h2>Touch me</h2>
<script>
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("h2")[0];
function myFunction(){
alert("Touch Cancelled");
}
x.addEventListener("touchcancel", myFunction);
</script>
</body>
</html>
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