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HTML oncontextmenu Event Attribute
The HTML oncontextmenu event attribute is triggered when the user right clicks on an HTML element to open the context menu in an HTML document.
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
<tagname oncontextmenu=”script”></tagname>
Example
Let us see an example of HTML oncontextmenu event Attribute −
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
body {
color: #000;
height: 100vh;
background-color: #FBAB7E;
background-image: linear-gradient(62deg, #FBAB7E 0%, #F7CE68 100%);
text-align: center;
padding: 20px;
}
.box {
background: #db133a;
width: 140px;
height: 140px;
margin: 1rem auto;
color: #fff;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>HTML oncontextmenu Event Attribute Demo</h1>
<p oncontextmenu="get()" class="box"></p>
<p>Now try to right click on above red box to open context menu.</p>
<script>
function get() {
document.body.style.background = "#084C61";
document.body.style.color = '#fff';
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output

Now try to right click on the red box to observe how oncontextmenu event attribute work.

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