Obsolete
This feature is obsolete. Although it may still work in some browsers, its use is discouraged since it could be removed at any time. Try to avoid using it.
userproximity event is fired when fresh data is available from a proximity sensor (indicates whether the nearby object is near the device or not).
| Bubbles | No |
|---|---|
| Cancelable | No |
| Interface | UserProximityEvent |
| Target | DefaultView (window) |
| Default Action | None |
| Event handler property | Window.onuserroximity |
| Specification | Proximity Sensor |
Note: This event has been disabled by default in Firefox 62, behind the device.sensors.proximity.enabled preference (bug 1462308).
Other properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
near Read only |
boolean |
The current user proximity state. |
Specifications
| Specification | Status |
|---|---|
| Proximity Sensor The definition of 'Proximity Events' in that specification. |
Working Draft |
Browser compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
onuserproximity | Chrome No support No | Edge ? | Firefox Full support Yes | IE No support No | Opera No support No | Safari No support No | WebView Android No support No | Chrome Android No support No | Edge Mobile ? | Firefox Android No support 15 — 60 | Opera Android No support No | Safari iOS No support No | Samsung Internet Android ? |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
See Also
deviceproximityUserProximityEventObject definition