HTML | DOM timeStamp Event Property
The timeStamp Event property is used to get the timestamp of when a particular event is created. It basically returns the difference in time (in milliseconds) between the time of event created by the browser and January 1, 1970.
It is a read-only property.
Syntax:
event.timeStamp
Return Value: : This event returns the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970 and when the event is triggered.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >DOM timeStamp Event Property</ title >
</ head >
< body onwheel = "Geeks(event)"
style = "text-align:center" >
< h1 style = "color: green;" >
GeeksforGeeks
</ h1 >
< h2 >DOM timeStamp Event Property</ h2 >
< p onclick = "Geeks(event)" >
The click event occurred
< span id = "s" style = "color:green" >
unknown
</ span >
milliseconds after January 1, 1970.
</ p >
< script >
function Geeks(event) {
var doc = event.timeStamp;
document.getElementById("s").innerHTML = doc;
}
</ script >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
Before clicking the paragraph:
After clicking the paragraph:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by timeStamp Event property are listed below:
- Apple Safari
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Opera
- Internet Explorer 9.0
Last Updated :
18 Jan, 2019
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