Javascript DOM HTML Div handle mouse down event
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <div onmousedown="WhichButton(event)">Click this text with one of your mouse buttons to return a number. </div>//from w ww.j a v a 2 s. com <p id="demo"></p> <script> function WhichButton(event) { document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "You pressed button: " + event.button; } </script> </body> </html>