PP.calculateMouseX

Syntax

calculateMouseX(event);

Parameters

event. Mouse event.

Description

The calculateMouseX method calculates abscissa of the current mouse cursor position.

Comments

This method returns a Number type value.

Example

To execute the example, the HTML page must contain links to the PP.js scenario file and the PP.css styles file. Create a text area, handle event of clicking on this area and show current coordinates of the mouse cursor in the area:

// Create a text area
var textArea = new PP.Ui.TextArea({
    ParentNode: document.body,
    Width: 250,
    Height: 100,
});
// Process the Click event
textArea.Click.add(function (sender, args) {
    // Determine the current mouse coordinates
    var coordX = PP.calculateMouseX(args.Event);
    var coordY = PP.calculateMouseY(args.Event);
    textArea.setContent("Current mouse coordinates: (" + coordX + ", " + coordY + ")");
});

After executing the example a text area is created and placed in the page. On clicking on this area it shows current cursor coordinates: