MouseDown

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MouseDown

MouseDown(Button, ShiftState, MouseX, MouseY)

This event occurs when any mouse button is pressed on a Screen. Use this event to determine specific actions when a user clicks a Screen.

Parameters of the MouseDown event

Parameter

Description

Button

Displays the pressed mouse button. Possible values for this parameter are 1: Mouse left button pressed, 2: Mouse right button pressed, or 4: Mouse middle button pressed

ShiftState

Displays the pressed key along with the mouse button. Possible values for this parameter are 4: SHIFT key, 8: CTRL key, or 12: CTRL + SHIFT keys

MouseX

Displays Screen's horizontal coordinate where the mouse pointer was clicked

MouseY

Displays Screen's vertical coordinate where the mouse pointer was clicked

 

The next script contains an example of using this event.

Sub InitialScreen_MouseDown(Button, ShiftState, MouseX, MouseY)
  ' Quits the application when a mouse click occurs
  ' on the InitialScreen object.
  Application.Exit()
End Sub

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