pageY

Summary

Gets the y-coordinate of the mouse cursor, relative to the upper-left corner of the page.

Property of dom/objects/MouseEventdom/objects/MouseEvent

Syntax

Note: This property is read-only.

var yCoordinate = event.pageY;

Return Value

Returns an object of type NumberNumber

The Y coordinate of the mouse cursor.

Notes

The pageY property is equivalent to the clientY value plus the scrollTop value of the document, as the following code example shows.

var pageY = event.clientY + document.documentElement.scrollTop;

Related specifications

CSSOM View

Working Draft

See also

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CSSOM

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• media

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• cssRules

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• appendMedium

• deleteMedium

• item

• mediaText

• CSSMediaRule

• cssRules

• deleteRule

• insertRule

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• styleSheet

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• DragEventDragEvent
• MouseWheelEventMouseWheelEvent
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• Reference
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Attributions

• Microsoft Developer Network: [Windows Internet Explorer API reference Article]