MouseEvent (Eclipse RAP 3.21.0-SNAPSHOT API Reference)

java.lang.Object
- SWTEventObject
- - org.eclipse.swt.events.TypedEvent
  - - org.eclipse.swt.events.MouseEvent

Direct Known Subclasses:

DragDetectEvent
```
public 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.

Since:

1.1

See Also:

MouseListener, MouseMoveListener, MouseTrackListener

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`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`	`count`	the number times the mouse has been clicked, as defined by the operating system; 1 for the first click, 2 for the second click and so on.
`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

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

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

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`	Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, 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
    
    Since:
    
    1.3
  - 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
  - count
```
public int count
```
    the number times the mouse has been clicked, as defined by the operating system; 1 for the first click, 2 for the second click and so on.
    
    Since:
    
    2.0
- Constructor Detail
  - MouseEvent
```
public MouseEvent(Event event)
```
    Constructs a new instance of this class based on the information in the given untyped event.
    
    Parameters:
    
    event - the untyped event containing the information
    
    Since:
    
    1.2
- Method Detail
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class TypedEvent
    
    Returns:
    
    a string representation of the event