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function cursorInfo()
function cursorInfo()

Revision as of 15:28, 26 January 2008

This function gets the current position of the mouse cursor.

Syntax

int int float float float getCursorPosition ( )

Required Arguments

None

Returns

Returns 5 values: cursorX, cursorY, worldX, worldY, worldZ. The first two values are the 2D screen coordinates of the cursor in pixels, relative to the upper left corner. The 3 values that follow are the 3D world map coordinates that the cursor points at.

Example

function cursorInfo()
	screenx, screeny, worldx, worldy, worldz = getCursorPosition()
	outputChatBox("Cursor screen position: X=" .. screenx .. " Y=" .. screeny)
	outputChatBox("Cursor world position: X=" .. worldx .. " Y=" .. worldy .. " Z="  .. worldz)
end

See Also