What is onmousedown event in JavaScript?

The onmousedown event triggers when a mouse button is pressed.

Example

You can try to run the following code to learn how to work with onmousedown event in JavaScript −

<html>
   <head>
      <script>
         <!--
            function sayHello() {
               alert("You clicked here.")
            }
         //-->
      </script>
   </head>
   <body>
      <p onmousedown = "sayHello()">This is demo text. The onmousedown event triggers when a mouse button is pressed</p>
   </body>
</html>
Updated on: 2020-06-19T11:04:27+05:30

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