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event.relatedTarget

Categories: Event Object

event.relatedTargetReturns: Element

Description: The other DOM element involved in the event, if any.

  • event.relatedTarget

    version added: 1.0

For mouseout, indicates the element being entered; for mouseover, indicates the element being exited.

  • On mouseout of anchors, alert the element type being entered.

    Code:
    $("a").mouseout(function(event) {
      alert(event.relatedTarget.nodeName); // "DIV"
    });