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by childerskc
HTML
<div id="Test">Use Your Mouse Here To See The Events Working<br /></div>
JavaScript
/**
Better Javascript Mouse Events
Author: Casey Childers
**/
(function(){
// use addEvent cross-browser shim: https://gist.github.com/dciccale/5394590/
var addEvent = function(a,b,c){try{a.addEventListener(b,c,!1)}catch(d){a.attachEvent('on'+b,c)}};
/* This function detects what mouse button was used, left, right, middle, or middle scroll either direction */
function GetMouseButton(e) {
e = window.event || e; // Normalize event variable
var button = '';
if (e.type == 'mousedown' || e.type == 'click' || e.type == 'contextmenu' || e.type == 'mouseup') {
if (e.which == null) {
button = (e.button < 2) ? "left" : ((e.button == 4) ? "middle" : "right");
} else {
button = (e.which < 2) ? "left" : ((e.which == 2) ? "middle" : "right");
}
} else {
var direction = e.detail ? e.detail * (-120) : e.wheelDelta;
switch (direction) {
case 120:
case 240:
case 360:
button = "up";
break;
case -120:
case -240:
case -360:
button = "down";
break;
}
}
var type = e.type
if(e.type == 'contextmenu') {type = "click";}
if(e.type == 'DOMMouseScroll') {type = "mousewheel";}
switch(button) {
case 'contextmenu':
case 'left':
case 'middle':
case 'up':
case 'down':
case 'right':
if (document.createEvent) {
event = new Event(type+':'+button);
e.target.dispatchEvent(event);
} else {
event = document.createEventObject();
e.target.fireEvent('on'+type+':'+button, event);
}
break;
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