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MichaelM on 06/25/10


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Mouse Position

 / Published in: JavaScript
 

Just a short and simple way of finding the mouse position.

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  1. mousePosition = function(){
  2.   var e = e||window.event;
  3.   return {x:e.clientX,y:e.clientY}
  4. }
  5.  
  6. // Called in the following way:
  7.  
  8. mousePosition().x
  9. //or
  10. mousePosition().y
  11.  
  12. //If you want to take into account the scroll position you can also do the following:
  13.  
  14. mousePosition = function(){
  15.  var e = e||window.event,dp = document.body.parentElement,ofy = window.pageYOffset, ofx = window.pageXOffset;
  16.  return {x:e.clientX+parseInt(ofx?ofx:dp.scrollLeft),y:e.clientY+parseInt(ofy?ofy:dp.scrollTop)}
  17. }

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