Touch.screenY

Summary

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 compatibility

DesktopMobile
ChromeEdgeFirefoxInternet ExplorerOperaSafariAndroid webviewChrome for AndroidFirefox for AndroidOpera for AndroidSafari on iOSSamsung Internet
screenYChrome Full support 22Edge Full support ≤18Firefox Full support 52
Notes
Full support 52
Notes
Notes Touch events support has been fixed and reenabled in Windows desktop platforms.
No support 18 — 24
Notes
Notes Web compatibility issues seen in bug 888304.
IE No support NoOpera Full support YesSafari No support NoWebView Android Full support YesChrome Android Full support YesFirefox Android Full support 6Opera Android Full support YesSafari iOS Full support YesSamsung Internet Android Full support Yes

Legend

Full support
Full support
No support
No support
See implementation notes.
See implementation notes.