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MouseDown Event

Description

Occurs when the user presses a mouse button.

Syntax

Public Event MouseDown( _
    ByVal [Button](#) As Integer, _
    ByVal [Shift](#) As Integer, _
    ByVal [x](#) As Long, _
    ByVal [y](#) As Long _
)

Parameters

  • Button
    Returns an integer that identifies the button that was pressed to cause the event.

  • Shift
    Returns an integer that corresponds to the state of the SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT keys when the button specified in the Button argument is pressed.

  • x
    Returns a number that specifies the current x coordinate location of the mouse pointer.

  • y
    Returns a number that specifies the current y coordinate location of the mouse pointer.

Remarks

Use a MouseDown or MouseUp event procedure to specify actions that will occur when a given mouse button is pressed or released. Unlike the Click and DblClick events, MouseDown and MouseUp events enable you to distinguish between the left, right, and middle mouse buttons.

See Also

PushButton Control

See Also

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