Added in 1.9.0

$mouse

Returns various properties about the mouse and keys pressed during events.

See also $menu, $menutype, $menucontext, $menuicon, Menus.

Properties

Property Description
.lb Returns $true if the mouse event occurred in a side-listbox otherwise $false.
.x Mouse X position relative to active window.
.y Mouse Y position relative to active window.
.mx Mouse X position relative to AdiIRC main window.
.my Mouse Y position relative to AdiIRC main window.
.dx Mouse X position relative to the desktop area.
.dy Mouse Y position relative to the desktop area.
.key Bitwise flag, see example.
.cx TODO
.cy TODO
.win Returns the name of the active window.

Example

alias Example {
  ; Test $mouse.key for various values, more than one value can be true.
  if ($mouse.key & 1) echo left button is pressed.
  if ($mouse.key & 2) echo control key is pressed.
  if ($mouse.key & 4) echo shift key is pressed.
  if ($mouse.key & 8) echo alt key is pressed.
  if ($mouse.key & 16) echo right mouse button is pressed.
  if ($mouse.key & 32) echo middle mouse button is pressed. (AdiIRC only)
  if ($mouse.key & 64) echo x mouse button 1 is pressed. (AdiIRC only)
  if ($mouse.key & 128) echo x mouse button 2 is pressed. (AdiIRC only)
  if ($mouse.key & 256) echo alt+gr pressed. (AdiIRC only)
}

; Print mouse X and Y coordinates.
//echo -ag $mouse.x / $mouse.y