onbounce Event

Internet Development Index

Fires when the behavior property of the marquee object is set to "alternate" and the contents of the marquee reach one side of the window.

Syntax

Inline HTML <MARQUEE onbounce = "handler" ... > All platforms
Event property MARQUEE.onbounce = handler JScript only
MARQUEE.onbounce = GetRef("handler") Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) 5.0 or later only
Named script <SCRIPT FOR = MARQUEE EVENT = onbounce> Internet Explorer only

Event Information

Bubbles No
Cancels Yes
To invoke Cause the marquee contents to loop.
Default action The marquee contents begin to scroll in the opposite direction.

Event Object Properties

Although event handlers in the DHTML Object Model do not receive parameters directly, a handler can query an event object for data.
Available Properties
altKey Sets or retrieves a value that indicates the state of the ALT key.
altLeft Sets or retrieves a value that indicates the state of the left ALT key.
clientX Sets or retrieves the x-coordinate of the mouse pointer's position relative to the client area of the window, excluding window decorations and scroll bars.
clientY Sets or retrieves the y-coordinate of the mouse pointer's position relative to the client area of the window, excluding window decorations and scroll bars.
ctrlLeft Sets or retrieves the state of the left CTRL key.
offsetX Sets or retrieves the x-coordinate of the mouse pointer's position relative to the object firing the event.
offsetY Sets or retrieves the y-coordinate of the mouse pointer's position relative to the object firing the event.
returnValue Sets or retrieves the return value from the event.
screenX Retrieves the x-coordinate of the mouse pointer's position relative to the user's screen.
screenY Sets or retrieves the y-coordinate of the mouse pointer's position relative to the user's screen.
shiftLeft Retrieves the state of the left SHIFT key.
srcElement Sets or retrieves the object that fired the event.
type Sets or retrieves the event name from the event object.
x Sets or retrieves the x-coordinate, in pixels, of the mouse pointer's position relative to a relatively positioned parent element.
y Sets or retrieves the y-coordinate, in pixels, of the mouse pointer's position relative to a relatively positioned parent element.

Example

This example shows how to display an alert each time the onbounce event occurs.
<BODY>
<MARQUEE ID=mqBounce BEHAVIOR=alternate
onbounce="alert('onbounce fired')" LOOP=3
WIDTH=200>Marquee text
</MARQUEE>
</BODY>
This feature requires Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0 or later. Click the following icon to install the latest version. Then reload this page to view the sample.

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this event.

Applies To

MARQUEE