getting what Mouse Button was pressed for a generic browserr ??

getting what Mouse Button was pressed for a generic browserr ??

<div>Hey guys,<br clear="all"></div><div>
</div><div>I require detecting what button of the mouse was pressed by the user ... </div><div>I have the event handlers for mouseup and mousedown.</div><div>
</div><div>Now, IE gives provides you event.button and FF gives event.which (or vice-versa) </div>
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</div><div>Say, event.button gives me a different value on both IE and FF !!</div><div>
</div><div>Now, i need a generic constant for all the browsers ....</div><div>is there a method on event object tat wud give me same value for left,right and middle click ??</div>
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</div><div>Thanks,</div><div>
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Regards,
Ankit P.Mody