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Event instance properties

 
Property                Description
altKey                  true if the Alt key was pressed.
ctrlKey                 true if the Ctrl key was pressed.
data                    passed as the second parameter to the bind() command.
keyCode                 For keyup and keydown events, returns the pressed key.
metaKey                 true if the Meta key was pressed.
pageX                   For mouse events, horizontal coordinate.
pageY                   For mouse events, vertical coordinate.
relatedTarget           For some mouse events, cursor left or entered when the event was triggered.
screenX                 For mouse events, horizontal coordinate.
screenY                 For mouse events, coordinate from the screen origin.
shiftKey                Set to true if the Shift key was pressed.

   
  








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