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GetCursorPos
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API Explanation
GetCursorPos reads the current position of the mouse cursor. The x and y coordinates of the cursor (relative to the screen) are put into the variable passed as lpPoint. The function returns 0 if an error occured or 1 if it is successful.
Parameter Information
Declare Function GetCursorPos Lib "user32.dll" (lpPoint As POINT_TYPE) As Long
lpPoint
Receives the x and y coordinates of the mouse cursor.
GetCursorPos reads the current position of the mouse cursor. The x and y coordinates of the cursor (relative to the screen) are put into the variable passed as lpPoint. The function returns 0 if an error occured or 1 if it is successful.
Parameter Information
Declare Function GetCursorPos Lib "user32.dll" (lpPoint As POINT_TYPE) As Long
lpPoint
Receives the x and y coordinates of the mouse cursor.
Code
' Display the coordinates of the mouse cursor
Dim coord As POINT_TYPE ' receives coordinates of cursor
Dim retval As Long ' return value
retval = GetCursorPos(coord) ' read cursor location
Debug.Print "The mouse is at:"; coord.x; coord.y
Dim coord As POINT_TYPE ' receives coordinates of cursor
Dim retval As Long ' return value
retval = GetCursorPos(coord) ' read cursor location
Debug.Print "The mouse is at:"; coord.x; coord.y