# \[BUG-16346\] Button: onMouseDown event triggers on a Touch Event **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition Early Access\ **Tags:** perspective\ **Created:** [April 16, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16346-button-onmousedown-event-triggers-on-a-touch-event/33988 "2020-04-16T20:32:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 18
**Author:** ![dkylep](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6de8d8/32.png) [@dkylep](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dkylep)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16346-button-onmousedown-event-triggers-on-a-touch-event/33988/18 "2022-02-15T22:12:53Z")
> [@dkylep](#): > > I think I’ll put a feature request in, becuase it seems like it’s becoming pretty relevant. My feature request stayed under the radar for more than a year, but... > **[Add Pointer Events into perspective | Ignition Features and Ideas | Inductive...](https://inductiveautomation.canny.io/ignition-features-and-ideas/p/add-pointer-events-into-perspective)** > > Pointer events are DOM events that are fired for a pointing device. They are designed to create a single DOM event model to handle pointing input devices such it looks like 8.1.15 includes the pointer event now! > [@Nightly 8.1 Changelogs - 2022](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/nightly-8-1-changelogs-2022/54636/22): > > Nightly Changelog: 8.1.15-b20220208 Visualization 4723 Add pointer events to Perspective component Added Pointer events as a supported component event now that they are supported by all of Perspectives supported browsers. Pointer events will track touch interactions as well as stylus and pen interactions. NOTE: Pointer events have only recently become available to all of our supported browsers. For this reason, these events may not be available in older versions of Safari and Firefox. If the… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-16346-button-onmousedown-event-triggers-on-a-touch-event/33988)._