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: Returns scale-independent coordinates similar to Cursor:GetCenter() if 'Cursor' was a valid frame. You can use this value relative to UIParent if you treat BOTTOMLEFT as 0,0. Remember to also apply scale. | : Returns scale-independent coordinates similar to Cursor:GetCenter() if 'Cursor' was a valid frame. You can use this value relative to UIParent if you treat BOTTOMLEFT as 0,0. Remember to also apply scale. | ||
== Notes == | |||
: To apply scale, divide both x and y by the value returned by UIParent:GetEffectiveScale() | |||
: The coordinates returned by this use BOTTOMLEFT as the origin, not TOPLEFT. This means [0, 0] is the exact bottom-left point on the screen. | |||
Latest revision as of 04:45, 15 August 2023
Returns the cursor's position on the screen.
GetCursorPosition();
Arguments[edit]
- none
Returns[edit]
- x
- Number - The cursor's x-position on the screen.
- y
- Number - The cursor's y-position on the screen.
Example[edit]
local x, y = GetCursorPosition();
Result[edit]
x = 956.24999166082; y = 538.49999965651;
Details[edit]
- Returns scale-independent coordinates similar to Cursor:GetCenter() if 'Cursor' was a valid frame. You can use this value relative to UIParent if you treat BOTTOMLEFT as 0,0. Remember to also apply scale.
Notes[edit]
- To apply scale, divide both x and y by the value returned by UIParent:GetEffectiveScale()
- The coordinates returned by this use BOTTOMLEFT as the origin, not TOPLEFT. This means [0, 0] is the exact bottom-left point on the screen.