# Click Event A click event is triggered when a component is clicked. > **NOTE** > > This event is supported since API version 7. Updates will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version. ## Required Permissions None ## Events | Name | Bubbling Supported | Description | | -------- | -------- | -------- | | onClick(callback: (event?: ClickEvent) => void) | No | Called when a click event occurs. For details about the event parameters, see [ClickEvent](#clickevent). | ## ClickEvent | Name | Type | Description | | -------- | -------- | -------- | | screenX | number | X coordinate of the click relative to the left edge of the screen. | | screenY | number | Y coordinate of the click relative to the upper edge of the screen. | | x | number | X coordinate of the click relative to the left edge of the component being clicked. | | y | number | Y coordinate of the click relative to the upper edge of the component being clicked. | | target8+ | [EventTarget](#eventtarget8) | Target element that is clicked. | | timestamp | number | Timestamp of the event. | ## EventTarget8+ | Name | Type | Description | | -------- | -------- | -------- | | area | [Area](#area8) | Area information of the target element.| ## Area8+ | Name | Type | Description | | -------- | -------- | -------- | | width | number | Width of the target element, in vp. | | height | number | Height of the target element, in vp. | | position | [Position](#position8) | Position of the upper left corner of the target element relative to that of the parent element. | | globalPosition | [Position](#position8) | Position of the upper left corner of the target element relative to that of the page. | ## Position8+ | Name | Type | Description | | -------- | -------- | -------- | | x | number | X-coordinate, in vp. | | y | number | Y-coordinate, in vp. | ## Example ```ts // xxx.ets @Entry @Component struct ClickExample { @State text: string = '' build() { Column() { Button('Click').backgroundColor(0x2788D9).width(100).height(40) .onClick((event: ClickEvent) => { console.info(this.text = 'Click Point:' + '\n screenX:' + event.screenX + '\n screenY:' + event.screenY + '\n x:' + event.x + '\n y:' + event.y + '\ntarget:' + '\n component globalPos:(' + event.target.area.globalPosition.x + ',' + event.target.area.globalPosition.y + ')\n width:' + event.target.area.width + '\n height:' + event.target.area.height) }) Text(this.text).padding(15) }.height(350).width('100%').padding(10) } } ``` ![en-us_image_0000001256858383](figures/en-us_image_0000001256858383.gif)