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Log all pointer events (mouse and touch gestures)
(function () {
var span, eventTypes = [
'click', 'mousedown', 'mouseup', 'mouseover', 'mousemove', 'mouseout',
'touchstart', 'touchend', 'touchmove', 'touchcancel', 'touchleave'
];
var header = document.querySelector('#header .header-wrap');
// Log a single gesture to the console and show it at the top of the page.
function logEvent (event) {
console.log(event.type);
span = document.createElement('span');
span.style.color = 'white';
span.appendChild(document.createTextNode(event.type + ' -> '));
header.insertBefore(span, header.firstChild);
}
// Attach event listeners for all gestures.
for (var i = 0; i < eventTypes.length; i++) {
document.addEventListener(eventTypes[i], logEvent);
}
})();
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