# MCOL()

Returns the mouse cursor column position.

Syntax

  MCol() --> nMouseColumn

Arguments

  None

Returns

  <nMouseColumn> The mouse cursor column position.

Description

  This function returns the column position of the mouse cursor. On graphical systems the value represents pixels. On character-based systems the value represents character columns as in Clipper.

Examples

          IF MCol() < 1
             ? "Mouse is on left edge!"
          ENDIF

Status

  Ready

Compliance

  MROW() is compliant with CA-Clipper 5.3, but has been extended to work on graphical systems as well as character-based systems.

Platforms

  All

Files

  Library is rtl

See Also

- MROW()