_Added in 1.9.0_

*$mouse*

Returns various properties about the mouse and keys pressed during [[Scripting_Events|events]].

_See also [[$menutype]], [[$menu]], [[$menucontext]], [[Scripting_Menus|Menus]]._

*Properties*

.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.

*Example*

<pre>
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 ($mouse.key & 32) echo middle mouse button is pressed.
  if ($mouse.key & 64) echo x mouse button 1 is pressed.
  if ($mouse.key & 128) echo x mouse button 2 is pressed.
}

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