event.layerX

JavaScript 1.2+ Nav4+ Syntax

							event.layerX

Description

The layerX property of the Event object controls the horizontal (x-coordinate) positioning within the layer in which the event occurred.

Example

Listing 7.205 shows an example of a function that is listening for a RESIZE event. When one occurs, a variable stores the new x-coordinate position of the window in the layerX property. In the example, when the user resizes the window, an alert box appears informing him or her of the new X value.

Listing 7.205 Accessing layerX Property of the event Object
 <html> <head> <title>Using the layerX property for the event object</title> </head> <body> <script language="JavaScript"> <!--Hide // sets up the window to capture RESIZE ...

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