1. capture the mouse coordinates
function getMouseOffset(target, ev){
ev = ev || window.event;
var docPos = getPosition(target);
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
return {x:mousePos.x - docPos.x, y:mousePos.y - docPos.y};
}
function getPosition(e){
var left = 0;
var top = 0;
while (e.offsetParent){
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
e = e.offsetParent;
}
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
return {x:left, y:top};
}
ev = ev || window.event;
var docPos = getPosition(target);
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
return {x:mousePos.x - docPos.x, y:mousePos.y - docPos.y};
}
function getPosition(e){
var left = 0;
var top = 0;
while (e.offsetParent){
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
e = e.offsetParent;
}
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
return {x:left, y:top};
}
2. be clear when mouse button is pressed and when it is released
function mouseMove(ev){
ev = ev || window.event;
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
if(dragObject){
dragObject.style.position = 'absolute';
dragObject.style.top = mousePos.y - mouseOffset.y;
dragObject.style.left = mousePos.x - mouseOffset.x;
return false;
}
}
function mouseUp(){
dragObject = null;
}
function mouseDown(ev,item){
dragObject = item;
mouseOffset = getMouseOffset(item, ev);
return false;
}
ev = ev || window.event;
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
if(dragObject){
dragObject.style.position = 'absolute';
dragObject.style.top = mousePos.y - mouseOffset.y;
dragObject.style.left = mousePos.x - mouseOffset.x;
return false;
}
}
function mouseUp(){
dragObject = null;
}
function mouseDown(ev,item){
dragObject = item;
mouseOffset = getMouseOffset(item, ev);
return false;
}
3. when mouseMove you should care about the mouse coordiate
function mouseCoords(ev){
if(ev.pageX || ev.pageY){
return {x:ev.pageX, y:ev.pageY};
}
return {
x:ev.clientX + document.body.scrollLeft - document.body.clientLeft,
y:ev.clientY + document.body.scrollTop - document.body.clientTop
};
}
if(ev.pageX || ev.pageY){
return {x:ev.pageX, y:ev.pageY};
}
return {
x:ev.clientX + document.body.scrollLeft - document.body.clientLeft,
y:ev.clientY + document.body.scrollTop - document.body.clientTop
};
}
now the whole code is :
<
html
>
< head >
< title > Show Mouse Coordinates </ title >
< script language ="javascript" > ...
document.onmousemove = mouseMove;
document.onmouseup = mouseUp;
var dragObject = null;
var mouseOffset = null;
function getMouseOffset(target, ev)...{
ev = ev || window.event;
var docPos = getPosition(target);
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
return ...{x:mousePos.x - docPos.x, y:mousePos.y - docPos.y};
}
function getPosition(e)...{
var left = 0;
var top = 0;
while (e.offsetParent)...{
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
e = e.offsetParent;
}
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
return ...{x:left, y:top};
}
function mouseMove(ev)...{
ev = ev || window.event;
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
if(dragObject)...{
dragObject.style.position = 'absolute';
dragObject.style.top = mousePos.y - mouseOffset.y;
dragObject.style.left = mousePos.x - mouseOffset.x;
return false;
}
}
function mouseUp()...{
dragObject = null;
}
function mouseDown(ev,item)...{
dragObject = item;
mouseOffset = getMouseOffset(item, ev);
return false;
}
function mouseCoords(ev)...{
if(ev.pageX || ev.pageY)...{
return ...{x:ev.pageX, y:ev.pageY};
}
return ...{
x:ev.clientX + document.body.scrollLeft - document.body.clientLeft,
y:ev.clientY + document.body.scrollTop - document.body.clientTop
};
}
</ script >
</ head >
< body >
< div onmousedown ="mouseDown(event,this)" onmouseup ="mouseUp();" onmousemove ="mouseMove(this)" id ="club" >
< img src ="club.gif" />
</ div >
< img src ="diamond.gif" id ="diamond" />
< img src ="heart.gif" id ="heart" />
< img src ="spade.gif" id ="spade" />
</ div >
</ body >
</ html >
< head >
< title > Show Mouse Coordinates </ title >
< script language ="javascript" > ...
document.onmousemove = mouseMove;
document.onmouseup = mouseUp;
var dragObject = null;
var mouseOffset = null;
function getMouseOffset(target, ev)...{
ev = ev || window.event;
var docPos = getPosition(target);
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
return ...{x:mousePos.x - docPos.x, y:mousePos.y - docPos.y};
}
function getPosition(e)...{
var left = 0;
var top = 0;
while (e.offsetParent)...{
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
e = e.offsetParent;
}
left += e.offsetLeft;
top += e.offsetTop;
return ...{x:left, y:top};
}
function mouseMove(ev)...{
ev = ev || window.event;
var mousePos = mouseCoords(ev);
if(dragObject)...{
dragObject.style.position = 'absolute';
dragObject.style.top = mousePos.y - mouseOffset.y;
dragObject.style.left = mousePos.x - mouseOffset.x;
return false;
}
}
function mouseUp()...{
dragObject = null;
}
function mouseDown(ev,item)...{
dragObject = item;
mouseOffset = getMouseOffset(item, ev);
return false;
}
function mouseCoords(ev)...{
if(ev.pageX || ev.pageY)...{
return ...{x:ev.pageX, y:ev.pageY};
}
return ...{
x:ev.clientX + document.body.scrollLeft - document.body.clientLeft,
y:ev.clientY + document.body.scrollTop - document.body.clientTop
};
}
</ script >
</ head >
< body >
< div onmousedown ="mouseDown(event,this)" onmouseup ="mouseUp();" onmousemove ="mouseMove(this)" id ="club" >
< img src ="club.gif" />
</ div >
< img src ="diamond.gif" id ="diamond" />
< img src ="heart.gif" id ="heart" />
< img src ="spade.gif" id ="spade" />
</ div >
</ body >
</ html >