Standard Javascript rollovers
On many web pages, JavaScript rollovers are handled by adding an onmouseover and onmouseout event on images.
- onmouseover is triggered when the mouse moves over an element
- onmouseout is triggered when the mouse moves away from the element
Syntax
In HTML:
<element onmouseover="myScript">
In JavaScript:
object.onmouseover = function(){myScript};
In JavaScript, using the addEventListener() method:
object.addEventListener("mouseover", myScript);
Example: 1
Execute a JavaScript when moving the mouse pointer onto an image it gets bigger:
Example: 2
Execute a JavaScript when moving the mouse pointer onto an image it changes: