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Getting current mouse position

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    Tommy2k
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    I want to get my curent mouse position. I can't store is from WM_MOUSEMOVE because that just works for the time the mouse is on certain controll. What would be the best way to do this?

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      I want to get my curent mouse position. I can't store is from WM_MOUSEMOVE because that just works for the time the mouse is on certain controll. What would be the best way to do this?

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      Ryan Binns
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      GetCursorPos() gets the current mouse position in screen coordinates. Ryan Being little and getting pushed around by big guys all my life I guess I compensate by pushing electrons and holes around. What a bully I am, but I do enjoy making subatomic particles hop at my bidding - Roger Wright (2nd April 2003, The Lounge)
      Punctuality is only a virtue for those who aren't smart enough to think of good excuses for being late - John Nichol "Point Of Impact"

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        GetCursorPos() gets the current mouse position in screen coordinates. Ryan Being little and getting pushed around by big guys all my life I guess I compensate by pushing electrons and holes around. What a bully I am, but I do enjoy making subatomic particles hop at my bidding - Roger Wright (2nd April 2003, The Lounge)
        Punctuality is only a virtue for those who aren't smart enough to think of good excuses for being late - John Nichol "Point Of Impact"

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        And how to I convert this point to a point on the control it's on? There's a function for this too but i just cant remember it's name...

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          And how to I convert this point to a point on the control it's on? There's a function for this too but i just cant remember it's name...

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          ScreenToClient() Ryan Being little and getting pushed around by big guys all my life I guess I compensate by pushing electrons and holes around. What a bully I am, but I do enjoy making subatomic particles hop at my bidding - Roger Wright (2nd April 2003, The Lounge)
          Punctuality is only a virtue for those who aren't smart enough to think of good excuses for being late - John Nichol "Point Of Impact"

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