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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

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

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/GlobalEventHandlers/ontouchend