.TH "SDL_GetMouseState" "3" "Tue 11 Sep 2001, 22:59" "SDL" "SDL API Reference"

.SH "NAME"

SDL_GetMouseState \- Retrieve the current state of the mouse

.SH "SYNOPSIS"

.PP

\fB#include "SDL\&.h"

.sp

\fBUint8 \fBSDL_GetMouseState\fP\fR(\fBint *x, int *y\fR);

.SH "DESCRIPTION"

.PP

The current button state is returned as a button bitmask, which can be tested using the \fBSDL_BUTTON(X)\fP macros, and \fBx\fR and \fBy\fR are set to the current mouse cursor position\&. You can pass \fBNULL\fP for either \fBx\fR or \fBy\fR\&.

.SH "EXAMPLE"

.PP

.nf

\f(CWSDL_PumpEvents();

if(SDL_GetMouseState(NULL, NULL)&SDL_BUTTON(1))

printf("Mouse Button 1(left) is pressed\&.

");\fR

.fi

.PP

.SH "SEE ALSO"

.PP

\fI\fBSDL_GetRelativeMouseState\fP\fR, \fI\fBSDL_PumpEvents\fP\fR

.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Tue 11 Sep 2001, 22:59