SVG Window.event Property

Last Updated : 30 Mar, 2022

The SVG Window.event property returns the event which is currently being handled by the site’s code.

Syntax:

var e = window.event

Return value: This property returns the Event which is currently being handled by the site’s code.

Example 1: In this example we will use onclick event.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<body> 
    <center> 
        <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
  
        <button onclick="get()"> 
            Get event 
        </button> 
          
        <br><br> 
        <div id="g"></div> 
  
        <svg viewBox="0 0 1000 1000" 
            xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> 
              
            <script type="text/javascript"> 
                function get() { 
                    console.log(window.event); 
                } 
            </script> 
        </svg> 
    </center> 
</body> 
  
</html> 

Output:

Example 2: In this example, we will use onmouseover event.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<body> 
    <center> 
        <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
          
        <button onmouseover="get()"> 
            Get event 
        </button> 
          
        <br><br> 
        <div id="g"></div> 
  
        <svg viewBox="0 0 1000 1000" 
            xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> 
              
            <script type="text/javascript"> 
                function get() { 
                    console.log(window.event); 
                } 
            </script> 
        </svg> 
    </center> 
</body> 
  
</html> 