java.awt

Class MouseInfo


public class MouseInfo
extends Object

MouseInfo is a class containing utility functions for mouse information.
Since:
1.5

Method Summary

static int
getNumberOfButtons()
Returns the number of mouse buttons, or -1 if no mouse is connected.
static PointerInfo
getPointerInfo()
Returns a PointerInfo object containing information about the current location of the mouse pointer

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

getNumberOfButtons

public static int getNumberOfButtons()
            throws HeadlessException
Returns the number of mouse buttons, or -1 if no mouse is connected. (mentioned in the 1.5 release notes)
Returns:
an integer number of buttons.
Throws:
HeadlessException - if the current GraphicsEnvironment is headless.

getPointerInfo

public static PointerInfo getPointerInfo()
            throws HeadlessException
Returns a PointerInfo object containing information about the current location of the mouse pointer
Returns:
a PointerInfo object.
Throws:
HeadlessException - if the current GraphicsEnvironment is headless.

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