[removed] Capture mouse wheel event and do not scroll the page?

Question

I\'m trying to prevent a mousewheel event captured by an element of the page to cause scrolling.

I expected false as last parameter to have the expected

Answer 1

Finally, after trying everything else, this worked:

   canvas.addEventListener('wheel', (event) => {
    
          // event.preventDefault(); Not Working
          // event.stopPropagation(); Not Working
          event.stopImmediatePropagation(); // WORKED!!
    
         console.log('Was default prevented? : ',event.defaultPrevented); // Says true 
    }, false)