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In the following code:

function start(){
mouseUpMethod(paint);
}

function paint(e){
//code to paint something on the canvas
...
}
What is the meaning of e?

User Dowi
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Final answer:

In the given code, 'e' refers to the event object, which contains information about the mouse event.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the given code, e refers to the event object. When a mouse event occurs, such as the mouse being clicked or released, the paint function is called and the event object e is passed as a parameter.

The event object contains information about the event, such as mouse coordinates or which mouse button was pressed. This information can be used in the paint function to determine how to draw or paint something on the canvas.

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