The SVG Event.returnValue property returns a string containing the event's type.
Syntax:
let eventType = event.type5
Return value: This property returns a string containing the event's type.
Example 1: In this example, we will use onclick event for SVG circle element.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<svg viewBox="0 0 1000 1000"
xmlns="https://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<circle cx="50" cy="50" r="50"
onclick="check(event)" />
<script type="text/javascript">
function check(event) {
document.write(
"This Event is type : ",
event.type);
}
</script>
</svg>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Example 2: In this example, we will use onclick event for SVG text element.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<svg viewBox="0 0 1000 1000"
xmlns="https://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<text x="50" y="20" font-size="20px"
onclick="check(event)">
GeeksForGeeks
</text>
<script type="text/javascript">
function check(event) {
document.write(
"This Event type is : ",
event.type);
}
</script>
</svg>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Example 3: In this example, we will use onmouseover event for SVG circle element.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<svg viewBox="0 0 1000 1000"
xmlns="https://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<circle cx="50" cy="50" r="50"
onmouseover="check(event)" />
<script type="text/javascript">
function check(event) {
document.write(
"This Event type is : ",
event.type);
}
</script>
</svg>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Example 4: In this example, we will use onmouseover event for SVG text element.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<svg viewBox="0 0 1000 1000"
xmlns="https://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<text x="50" y="20" font-size="20px"
onmouseover="check(event)">
GeeksForGeeks
</text>
<script type="text/javascript">
function check(event) {
document.write(
"This Event type is : ",
event.type);
}
</script>
</svg>
</body>
</html>
Output:
