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  1. @morewry morewry created this gist Feb 28, 2015.
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    # http://codepen.io/morewry/pen/pvLxPV

    # manually create touch event
    touchStartOn = (el, x = 0, y = 0) ->
    try
    e = document.createEvent('TouchEvent')
    e.initTouchEvent("touchstart", true, true)
    catch err
    try
    e = document.createEvent('UIEvent')
    e.initUIEvent("touchstart", true, true)
    catch err
    e = document.createEvent('Event')
    e.initEvent("touchstart", true, true)
    e.targetTouches = [
    pageX: x
    pageY: y
    ]
    el.dispatchEvent(e)

    touchEndOn = (el, x = 0, y = 0) ->
    try
    e = document.createEvent('TouchEvent')
    e.initTouchEvent("touchend", true, true)
    catch err
    try
    e = document.createEvent('UIEvent')
    e.initUIEvent("touchend", true, true)
    catch err
    e = document.createEvent('Event')
    e.initEvent("touchend", true, true)
    e.changedTouches = [
    pageX: x
    pageY: y
    ]
    el.dispatchEvent(e)

    # artificially trigger on a button
    button = document.getElementById("button")

    button.addEventListener "touchstart", (e) -> console.log e, "touchstart"
    button.addEventListener "touchend", (e) ->> console.log e, "touchend"

    touchStartOn(button, 5, 5)
    touchEndOn(button, 10, 10)