love.mousereleased

Callback function triggered when a mouse button is released.

Function

Synopsis

love.mousereleased( x, y, button, istouch, presses )

Arguments

number x

Mouse x position, in pixels.

number y

Mouse y position, in pixels.

number button

The button index that was released. 1 is the primary mouse button, 2 is the secondary mouse button and 3 is the middle button. Further buttons are mouse dependent.

boolean istouch

True if the mouse button release originated from a touchscreen touch-release.

number presses Available since 11.0

The number of presses in a short time frame and small area, used to simulate double, triple clicks

Returns

Nothing.

Function

Removed in LÖVE 0.10.0
This variant is not supported in that and later versions.

Synopsis

love.mousereleased( x, y, button )

Arguments

number x

Mouse x position.

number y

Mouse y position.

MouseConstant button

Mouse button released, except Mouse Wheel.

Returns

Nothing.

Examples

Position a string ("Text") wherever the user releases the primary mouse button.

function love.load()
   printx = 0
   printy = 0
end
 
function love.draw()
   love.graphics.print("Text", printx, printy)
end
 
function love.mousereleased(x, y, button)
   if button == 1 then
      printx = x
      printy = y
   end
end

See Also

• love