JavaScript onwheel Event

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JavaScript onwheel Event

The onwheel event occurs when the mouse wheel is rolled up or down over an element.

onwheel Event as Attribute

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <div onwheel="myFunction()"> </div> <p>Div is wheeled <span id="point">0</span> times<p> <script> var count = 0; function myFunction(){ count += 1; document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = count; } </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

As Attribute

<element onwheel = "JavaScript">

As Property

object.onwheel = function(){ // code };

Using Event Listener

object.addEventListener("wheel" , myScript);

onwheel Event as Property

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p>Just wheel it.</p> <p>You wheeled for <span id="point">0</span> times.<p> <script> var count = 0; function myFunction(){ count += 1; document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = count; } document.onwheel = myFunction; </script> </body> </html>

Using addEventListener() Method

Note: The addEventListener() method is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and below.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <div> </div> <p>Div is wheeled <span id="point">0</span> times<p> <script> var x = document.getElementsByTagName("div")[0]; var count = 0; function myFunction(){ count += 1; document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = count; } x.addEventListener("wheel", myFunction); </script> </body> </html>

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