SetCursorPosition

This function sets the current position of the mouse cursor.

Syntax

bool setCursorPosition ( int cursorX, int cursorY )

Required Arguments

• cursorX: Position over the X axis
• cursorY: Position over the Y axis

Returns

Returns true if the position has been successfully set, false otherwise.

Example

This example sets your cursor position to the center of your screen after using the command cursorpos.

function centerCursorFunction()
    local showing = isCursorShowing ()
    if showing then -- if the cursor is showing
        local screenX, screenY = guiGetScreenSize () --get the screen size in pixels
        setCursorPosition (screenX/2, screenY/2) --set the cursor position to the center of the screen
    else
        outputChatBox( "Your cursor is not showing." )
    end
end
addCommandHandler( "centerCursor", centerCursorFunction )

Issues

Issue ID	Description
#8941	setCursorPosition does not work

See Also

• getAnalogControlState
• getBoundKeys
• getCommandsBoundToKey
• getKeyBoundToCommand
• getKeyState
• isCapsLockEnabled
• setAnalogControlState


• Shared
• addCommandHandler
• bindKey
• executeCommandHandler
• getCommandHandlers
• getFunctionsBoundToKey
• getKeyBoundToFunction
• isControlEnabled
• removeCommandHandler
• toggleAllControls
• toggleControl
• unbindKey

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