elementFromPoint method
[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]
Returns the element for the specified x coordinate and the specified y coordinate.
Syntax
var retval = document.elementFromPoint(x, y);Standards information
There are no standards that apply here.
Parameters
- x [in]
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Type: long
A Integer that specifies the X-offset, in pixels.
- y [in]
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Type: long
A Integer that specifies the Y-offset, in pixels.
Return value
Type: ObjectReturns an element object.Remarks
Coordinates are supplied in client coordinates. The upper-left corner of the client area is (0,0). For elementFromPoint to exhibit expected behavior, the object or element located at position (x, y) must support and respond to mouse events.
See also
Build date: 2/14/2012
