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onended Event

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Example

Execute a JavaScript when an audio has ended:

<audio onended="myFunction()">
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Definition and Usage

The onended event occurs when the audio/video has reached the end.

This event is useful for messages like "thanks for listening", "thanks for watching", etc.


Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the event.

Event
onended Yes 9.0 Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

In HTML:

<element onended="myScript">
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In JavaScript:

object.onended=function(){myScript};
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In JavaScript, using the addEventListener() method:

object.addEventListener("ended", myScript);
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Note: The addEventListener() method is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and earlier versions.


Technical Details

Bubbles: No
Cancelable: No
Event type: Event
Supported HTML tags: <audio> and <video>
DOM Version: Level 3 Events

Examples

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Example

Execute a JavaScript when a video has ended:

<video onended="myFunction()">
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