ShadowRoot: pointerLockElement property

The pointerLockElement read-only property of the ShadowRoot interface provides the element set as the target for mouse events while the pointer is locked. It is null if lock is pending, pointer is unlocked, or the target is in another tree.

Value

An Element or null.

Examples

js
let customElem = document.querySelector("my-shadow-dom-element");
let shadow = customElem.shadowRoot;
let pleElem = shadow.pointerLockElement;

Specifications

Specification
Pointer Lock 2.0
# dom-documentorshadowroot-pointerlockelement

Browser compatibility

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See also