Mouse Functions (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)
1/6/2010
The following table shows the mouse functions, with a description of the purpose of each.
In This Section
- ClipCursor
This function confines the cursor to a rectangular area on the screen.
- CreateCursor
This function creates a cursor having the specified size, bit patterns, and hot spot.
- DestroyCursor
This function destroys a cursor created by the CreateCursor function and frees any memory the cursor occupied.
- GetCapture
This function retrieves the handle to the window, if any, that has captured the mouse or stylus input.
- GetClipCursor
This function retrieves the screen coordinates of the rectangular area to which the cursor is confined.
- GetCursor
This function retrieves the handle to the current cursor.
- GetCursorPos
This function retrieves the cursor's position, in screen coordinates.
- GetDoubleClickTime
This function retrieves the current double-click time for the mouse or stylus.
- GetMouseMovePoints
This function retrieves points, associated with WM_LBUTTONDOWN and WM_MOUSEMOVE messages, that the OS typically discards when an application cannot process these messages as fast as the application receives these messages.
- LoadAnimatedCursor
This function enables an application to define and load a customized, animated wait cursor.
- LoadCursor
This function loads a cursor resource.
- mouse_event
This function synthesizes mouse motion and button clicks.
- ReleaseCapture
This function releases the mouse or stylus capture from a window in the current thread and restores normal processing of input.
- SetCapture
This function sets the mouse or style capture to a specified window that belongs to the current thread.
- SetCursor
This function establishes the cursor shape.
- SetCursorPos
This function moves the cursor to the specified screen coordinates.
- ShowCursor
This function displays or hides the cursor.
Related Sections
- Mouse Reference
Provides an overview of the mouse programming elements available for Windows Embedded CE.