JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<canvas id="c" width="200" height="200"></canvas>
CSS
.info {position: absolute;}
canvas {background-color: green}
JavaScript
var canvas = document.getElementById("c"),
textarea = null;
function mouseDownOnTextarea(e) {
var x = textarea.offsetLeft - e.clientX,
y = textarea.offsetTop - e.clientY;
function drag(e) {
textarea.style.left = e.clientX + x + 'px';
textarea.style.top = e.clientY + y + 'px';
}
function stopDrag() {
document.removeEventListener('mousemove', drag);
document.removeEventListener('mouseup', stopDrag);
}
document.addEventListener('mousemove', drag);
document.addEventListener('mouseup', stopDrag);
}
canvas.addEventListener('click', function(e) {
if (!textarea) {
textarea = document.createElement('textarea');
textarea.className = 'info';
textarea.addEventListener('mousedown', mouseDownOnTextarea);
document.body.appendChild(textarea);
}
var x = e.clientX - canvas.offsetLeft,
y = e.clientY - canvas.offsetTop;
textarea.value = "x: " + x + " y: " + y;
textarea.style.top = e.clientY + 'px';
textarea.style.left = e.clientX + 'px';
}, false);