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GlobalEventHandlers.ontouchmove

A global event handler for the touchmove event.

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

Syntax

var moveHandler = someElement.ontouchmove;

Return value

moveHandler: The touchmove event handler for element someElement.

Example

This example shows two ways to use ontouchmove to set an element's touchmove event handler.

<html>
<head>
<script>

function moveTouch(ev) {
 // Process the event
}

function init() {
 var el=document.getElementById("target1");
 el.ontouchmove = moveTouch;
}

</script>
</head>

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

Specifications

Specification
Touch Events # dom-globaleventhandlers-ontouchmove

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
`ontouchmove`	No	No	No	No	No	No	≤37	18	6	≤14	≤3	1.0