MouseEventArgs.LeftButton Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Input

Assembly:

PresentationCore.dll

Gets the current state of the left mouse button.

public:
 property System::Windows::Input::MouseButtonState LeftButton { System::Windows::Input::MouseButtonState get(); };

public System.Windows.Input.MouseButtonState LeftButton { get; }

member this.LeftButton : System.Windows.Input.MouseButtonState

Public ReadOnly Property LeftButton As MouseButtonState

Property Value

MouseButtonState

The current state of the left mouse button, which is either Pressed or Released. There is no default value.

Examples

The following example prints a message if the state of the LeftButton property is Pressed.

if (e.LeftButton == MouseButtonState.Pressed)
{
    MessageBox.Show("The Left Mouse Button is pressed");
}

If e.LeftButton = MouseButtonState.Pressed Then
    MessageBox.Show("The Left Mouse Button is pressed")
End If

Remarks

The Mouse class provides additional properties and methods for determining the state of the mouse.