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jQuery event.type Property

jQuery Events

The event.type property returns the type of event that has been triggered.

Syntax:

event.type

Example

Return the triggered event type:

$("p").on("click dblclick mouseover mouseout", function(event){
  $("div").text("Event: " + event.type);
});
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Parameter Value

ParameterDescription
eventThiseventThe parameters come from the event binding feature

jQuery Events