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Touch.screenY

Returns the Y coordinate of the touch point relative to the screen, not including any scroll offset.

Syntax

var y = touchItem.screenY;

Return value

y
The Y coordinate of the touch point relative to the screen, not including any scroll offset.

Example

The Touch.screenX example includes an example of this property's usage.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Touch Events – Level 2 Draft Non-stable version.
Touch Events Recommendation Initial definition.

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 22 Yes 52
52
Touch events support has been fixed and reenabled in Windows desktop platforms.
18 — 24
Web compatibility issues seen in bug 888304.
 No No No
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support Yes Yes Yes 6 Yes Yes ?

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