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Wt::WMouseEvent Class Reference

A class providing details for a mouse event. More...

#include <Wt/WEvent.h>

Public Types

typedef MouseButton Button
 Typedef for enum Wt::MouseButton.
 

Public Member Functions

 WMouseEvent ()
 Default constructor.
 
MouseButton button () const
 Returns the button. More...
 
WFlags< KeyboardModifiermodifiers () const
 Returns keyboard modifiers. More...
 
Coordinates document () const
 Returns the mouse position relative to the document.
 
Coordinates window () const
 Returns the mouse position relative to the window. More...
 
Coordinates screen () const
 Returns the mouse position relative to the screen.
 
Coordinates widget () const
 Returns the mouse position relative to the widget.
 
Coordinates dragDelta () const
 Returns the distance over which the mouse has been dragged. More...
 
int wheelDelta () const
 Returns the scroll wheel delta. More...
 

Detailed Description

A class providing details for a mouse event.

See also
WInteractWidget::clicked(), WInteractWidget::doubleClicked(), WInteractWidget::mouseWentDown(), WInteractWidget::mouseWentUp(), WInteractWidget::mouseWentOver(), WInteractWidget::mouseMoved()

Member Function Documentation

◆ button()

MouseButton Wt::WMouseEvent::button ( ) const

Returns the button.

If multiple buttons are currently pressed for a mouse moved or mouse dragged event, then the one with the smallest numerical value is returned.

◆ dragDelta()

Coordinates Wt::WMouseEvent::dragDelta ( ) const

Returns the distance over which the mouse has been dragged.

This is only defined for a WInteractWidget::mouseWentUp() event.

◆ modifiers()

WFlags<KeyboardModifier> Wt::WMouseEvent::modifiers ( ) const

Returns keyboard modifiers.

The result is a logical OR of KeyboardModifier flags.

◆ wheelDelta()

int Wt::WMouseEvent::wheelDelta ( ) const

Returns the scroll wheel delta.

This is 1 when wheel was scrolled up or -1 when wheel was scrolled down.

This is only defined for a WInteractWidget::mouseWheel() event.

◆ window()

Coordinates Wt::WMouseEvent::window ( ) const

Returns the mouse position relative to the window.

This differs from documentX() only through scrolling through the document.