detect Click outside div
by amrendra kumar
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<div id="mydiv">
<h2>
click outside this div to test
</h2>
Check click outside
</div>
</body>
</html>
CSS
#mydiv {
width: 300px;
height: 100px;
background: red;
}
JavaScript
const node = document.getElementById('mydiv')
let isCursorInside = false
node.addEventListener('mouseover', function() {
isCursorInside = true
console.log('cursor inside')
})
node.addEventListener('mouseout', function() {
isCursorInside = false
console.log('cursor outside')
})
document.addEventListener('click', function() {
if(!isCursorInside) {
alert('Outside div click detected')
}
})