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javascript detect click outside element

var ignoreClickOnMeElement = document.getElementById('someElementID');

document.addEventListener('click', function(event) {
    var isClickInsideElement = ignoreClickOnMeElement.contains(event.target);
    if (!isClickInsideElement) {
        //Do something click is outside specified element
    }
});
Posted by: Guest on July-22-2019
1

detect a click outside an element javascript

$(document).click((event) => {
  if (!$(event.target).closest('#element').length) {
    // the click occured outside '#element'
  }        
});
Posted by: Guest on March-17-2020
0

Detecting clicks outside of an element (or inside)

window.addEventListener('mousedown', e => {
  // Get the element that was clicked
  const clickedEl = e.target;

  // `el` is the element you're detecting clicks outside of
  if (el.contains(clickedEl)) {
    // Clicked inside of `el`
  } else {
    // Clicked outside of `el`
  }
});
Posted by: Guest on July-28-2021

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