CursorButton.State Property
Gets the state of the CursorButton object.
Namespace: Microsoft.Ink
Assembly: Microsoft.Ink (in microsoft.ink.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property State As CursorButtonState
'Usage
Dim instance As CursorButton
Dim value As CursorButtonState
value = instance.State
public CursorButtonState State { get; }
public:
property CursorButtonState State {
CursorButtonState get ();
}
/** @property */
public CursorButtonState get_State ()
public function get State () : CursorButtonState
Not applicable.
Property Value
The state of the CursorButton object.
Remarks
The State property contains information about the CursorButton object, such as whether the button is unavailable, up, or down.
For a detailed list of state values that you can use, see the CursorButtonState enumeration type.
Example
This C# example returns a report on the attributes of all of the cursors that were encountered by the InkCollector object passed in as a parameter, including the State property.
using Microsoft.Ink;
//. . .
public string CursorReport(InkCollector theInkCollector)
{
string theReport = "The InkCollector has encountered the following cursors so far:" + Environment.NewLine;
// Get the Cursors collection from the InkCollector
Microsoft.Ink.Cursors theCursors = theInkCollector.Cursors;
// Prevent changes to the collection while we iterate over it.
lock( theCursors.SyncRoot )
{
theReport += "Count of cursors: " + theCursors.Count + Environment.NewLine + Environment.NewLine;
foreach (Microsoft.Ink.Cursor cursor in theCursors)
{
theReport += "Cursor Name: " + cursor.Name + Environment.NewLine;
theReport += "Cursor ToString: " + cursor.ToString() + Environment.NewLine;
theReport += "Tablet Name: " + cursor.Tablet.Name + Environment.NewLine;
theReport += "Cursor Id: " + cursor.Id.ToString() + Environment.NewLine;
theReport += "Cursor is inverted: " + cursor.Inverted.ToString() + Environment.NewLine;
theReport += "Cursor Buttons:" + Environment.NewLine;
foreach (CursorButton button in cursor.Buttons)
{
CursorButtonState theState = button.State;
theReport += " Button Name: " + button.Name + Environment.NewLine;
theReport += " State: " + button.State.ToString() + Environment.NewLine;
theReport += " Id: " + button.Id.ToString() + Environment.NewLine + Environment.NewLine;
}
}
}
return theReport;
}
This Microsoft® Visual Basic® .NET xample returns a report on the attributes of all of the cursors that were encountered by the InkCollector object passed in as a parameter, including the State property.
Imports Microsoft.Ink
'. . .
Public Function CursorReport(ByVal theInkCollector As InkCollector) _
As String
Dim theReport As String = "The InkCollector has encountered " & _
"the following cursors so far:" & vbCrLf
' Get the Cursors collection from the InkCollector
Dim theCursors As Cursors = theInkCollector.Cursors
' Prevent changes to the collection while we iterate over it.
SyncLock theCursors.SyncRoot
theReport &= "Count of cursors: " & theCursors.Count & vbCrLf
Dim theCursor As Cursor
For Each theCursor In theCursors
theReport &= "Cursor Name: " & theCursor.Name & vbCrLf
theReport &= "Cursor ToString: " & theCursor.ToString() & _
vbCrLf
theReport &= "Tablet Name: " & theCursor.Tablet.Name & vbCrLf
theReport &= "Cursor Id: " & theCursor.Id.ToString() & vbCrLf
theReport &= "Cursor is inverted: " & _
theCursor.Inverted.ToString() & vbCrLf
theReport &= "Cursor Buttons:" & vbCrLf
Dim theButton As CursorButton
For Each theButton In theCursor.Buttons
Dim theState As CursorButtonState = theButton.State
theReport &= " Button Name: " & theButton.Name & vbCrLf
theReport &= " State: " & _
theButton.State.ToString() & vbCrLf
theReport &= " Id: " & theButton.Id.ToString() & _
vbCrLf & vbCrLf
Next
Next
End SyncLock
Return theReport
End Function
Platforms
Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition
The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.
Version Information
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.0
See Also
Reference
CursorButton Class
CursorButton Members
Microsoft.Ink Namespace