Example
Execute JavaScript when releasing the mouse button on the paragraph:
Click the text!
Browser support
IE
Firefox
Chrome
Safari
Opera
All major browsers support the onmouseup attribute.
Definition and Usage
The onmouseup attribute is triggered when the mouse button is released.
Tip: Event order relative to onmouseup event (limited to left/middle mouse button):
onmousedown
onmouseup
onclick
The event sequence of the onmouseup event (limited to the right mouse button):
onmousedown
onmouseup
oncontextmenu
Note: The onmouseup attribute does not apply to the following elements:
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