love.mouse.isDown
Checks whether a certain mouse button is down. This function does not detect mousewheel scrolling; you must use the love.mousepressed callback for that.
Function
Synopsis
down = love.mouse.isDown( button )
Arguments
-
MouseConstant button
- The button to check.
Returns
-
boolean down
- True if the specified button is down.
Function
Available since LÖVE 0.7.2 |
This variant is not supported in earlier versions. |
Synopsis
anyDown = love.mouse.isDown( button1, button2, button3, ... )
Arguments
-
MouseConstant buttonN
- A button to check.
Returns
-
boolean anyDown
- True if any specified button is down, false otherwise.
Example
Increase a value while the right mouse button is held
val = 0 -- establish a variable for later use function love.update(dt) if love.mouse.isDown("r") then val = val + dt -- we will increase the variable by 1 for every second the button is held down end end
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