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GetMousePosition

This function gets the mouse position. The X and Y components of the returned values are the screen coordinates, and the Z component is the mouse wheel position.

Syntax

Returns

Returns the current mouse position.

Example

--Create a window
window = Window:Create()
context = Context:Create(window)
world = World:Create()
local camera = Camera:Create()
camera:Move(0,0,-3)
local light = DirectionalLight:Create()
light:SetRotation(35,35,0)
       
model = Model:Box() 
model:SetColor(0.0,0.0,1.0) 

while true do
        if window:Closed() or window:KeyHit(Key.Escape) then return false end
        model:Turn(0,Time:GetSpeed(),0) 

        Time:Update()
        world:Update()
        world:Render()

        context:SetBlendMode(Blend.Alpha)
        context:DrawText("Mouse position: "..window:GetMousePosition():ToString(), 2, 2)
        context:SetBlendMode(Blend.Solid)

        context:Sync()

end