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GlobalEventHandlers.ontouchend

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The ontouchstart is a global event handler for the touchend event.

Syntax

var endHandler = targetElement.ontouchend;

Return value

endHandler: The touchend event handler for element targetElement.

Example

This example shows two ways to use ontouchend to set an element's touchend event handler.

<html>
<script>
function endTouch(ev) {
  // Process the event
}
function init() {
  let el = document.getElementById('target1');
  el.ontouchend = endTouch;
}
</script>

<body onload="init();">
  <div id="target1"> Touch me ... </div>
  <div id="target2" ontouchend="endTouch(event)"> Touch me ... </div>
</body>
</html>

Specifications

Specification
Touch Events # dom-globaleventhandlers-ontouchend

Browser compatibility

	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	WebView Android	Chrome Android	Firefox for Android	Opera Android	Safari on IOS	Samsung Internet
`ontouchend`	No	No	No	No	No	No	≤37	18	6	≤14	≤3	1.0