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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="/lib/jquery-1.12.2.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div").mouseup(function(){ $(this).after("<p style='color:green;'>Mouse button released.</p>"); }); $("div").mousedown(function(){ $(this).after("<p style='color:purple;'>Mouse button pressed down.</p>"); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <div>Press down and release the mouse button over this div element.</div> </body> </html>