# Events

The following properties define how the chart interacts with events.

Name | Type | Default | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
`events` | `String[]` | `["mousemove", "mouseout", "click", "touchstart", "touchmove", "touchend"]` | The `events` option defines the browser events that the chart should listen to for tooltips and hovering. more...
`onHover` | `Function` | `null` | Called when any of the events fire. Called in the context of the chart and passed the event and an array of active elements (bars, points, etc).
`onClick` | `Function` | `null` | Called if the event is of type 'mouseup' or 'click'. Called in the context of the chart and passed the event and an array of active elements

## Event Option

For example, to have the chart only respond to click events, you could do

    var chart = new Chart(ctx, {
        type: 'line',
        data: data,
        options: {
            // This chart will not respond to mousemove, etc
            events: ['click']
        }
    });

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