Eclipse Platform
2.0

org.eclipse.swt.events
Class MouseEvent

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.util.EventObject
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        +--org.eclipse.swt.internal.SWTEventObject
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              +--org.eclipse.swt.events.TypedEvent
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                    +--org.eclipse.swt.events.MouseEvent
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public final class MouseEvent
extends TypedEvent

Instances of this class are sent whenever mouse related actions occur. This includes mouse buttons being pressed and released, the mouse pointer being moved and the mouse pointer crossing widget boundaries.

Note: The button field is an integer that represents the mouse button number. This is not the same as the SWT mask constants BUTTONx.

See Also:
MouseListener, MouseMoveListener, MouseTrackListener, Serialized Form

Field Summary
 int button
          the button that was pressed or released; 1 for the first button, 2 for the second button, and 3 for the third button, etc.
 int stateMask
          the state of the keyboard modifier keys at the time the event was generated
 int x
          the widget-relative, x coordinate of the pointer at the time the mouse button was pressed or released
 int y
          the widget-relative, y coordinate of the pointer at the time the mouse button was pressed or released
 
Fields inherited from class org.eclipse.swt.events.TypedEvent
data, display, time, widget
 
Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject
source
 
Constructor Summary
MouseEvent(Event e)
          Constructs a new instance of this class based on the information in the given untyped event.
 
Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject
getSource, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

button

public int button
the button that was pressed or released; 1 for the first button, 2 for the second button, and 3 for the third button, etc.


stateMask

public int stateMask
the state of the keyboard modifier keys at the time the event was generated


x

public int x
the widget-relative, x coordinate of the pointer at the time the mouse button was pressed or released


y

public int y
the widget-relative, y coordinate of the pointer at the time the mouse button was pressed or released

Constructor Detail

MouseEvent

public MouseEvent(Event e)
Constructs a new instance of this class based on the information in the given untyped event.

Parameters:
e - the untyped event containing the information

Eclipse Platform
2.0

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