onmouseover event
Fires when the user moves the mouse pointer into the object.
Syntax
HTML Attribute | <element onmouseover = "handler(event)"> |
Event Property | object.onmouseover = handler; |
attachEvent Method | object.attachEvent("onmouseover", handler) |
addEventListener Method | object.addEventListener("mouseover", handler, useCapture) |
Event information
Synchronous | No |
Bubbles | Yes |
Cancelable | Yes |
Event handler parameters
- pEvtObj [in]
Type: IHTMLEventObj
Standards information
- HTML 4.01 Specification, Section 18.2.3
Remarks
The event occurs when the user moves the mouse pointer into the object, and it does not repeat unless the user moves the mouse pointer out of the object and then back into it.
Initiates any action associated with this event.
To invoke this event, do one of the following:
- Move the mouse pointer into an object.
See also
Reference
HTMLLinkElementEvents2::onmousewheel
HTMLLinkElementEvents2::onmousedown
HTMLLinkElementEvents2::onmousemove
HTMLLinkElementEvents2::onmouseout