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TryGetPosition Method

Gets the x- and y-coordinates of the pointer position, optionally evaluated against a coordinate origin of a supplied Control.

Definition

Namespace: Avalonia.Controls
Assembly: Avalonia.Controls (in Avalonia.Controls.dll)

public bool TryGetPosition(
Control? relativeTo,
out Point? point
)

Parameters

  Control
Any Control-derived object that is connected to the same object tree. To specify the object relative to the overall coordinate system, use a relativeTo value of null.
  Point
A Point that represents the current x- and y-coordinates of the mouse pointer position. If null was passed as relativeTo, this coordinate is for the overall window. If a relativeTo value other than null was passed, this coordinate is relative to the object referenced by relativeTo.

Return Value

Boolean
true if the context request was initiated by a pointer device; otherwise, false.

See Also

Reference

ContextRequestedEventArgs Class
Avalonia.Controls Namespace