Web/API/GlobalEventHandlers/onlostpointercapture

The onlostpointercapture property of the GlobalEventHandlers mixin is an EventHandler that processes lostpointercapture events.

Syntax

target.onlostpointercapture = functionRef;

Value

functionRef is a function name or a function expression. The function receives a PointerEvent object as its sole argument.

Example

function overHandler(event) {
  // Determine the target event's lostpointercapture handler
  let lostCaptureHandler = event.target.onlostpointercapture;
}

function init() {
  let el = document.getElementById('target');
  el.onlostpointercapture = overHandler;
}

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Pointer Events – Level 2The definition of 'onlostpointercapture' in that specification.	Recommendation

Browser compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`onlostpointercapture`	Chrome Full support 57	Edge Full support ≤79	Firefox Full support 59	IE ?	Opera Full support 44	Safari ?	WebView Android Full support 57	Chrome Android Full support 57	Firefox Android No support No	Opera Android Full support 43	Safari iOS ?	Samsung Internet Android Full support 7.0

Legend

Full support: Full support
No support: No support
Compatibility unknown: Compatibility unknown