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Name

mouseClicked()

Examples
// Click within the image to change 
// the value of the rectangle after
// after the mouse has been clicked

int value = 0;

void draw() {
  fill(value);
  rect(25, 25, 50, 50);
}

void mouseClicked() {
  if(value == 0) {
    value = 255;
  } else {
    value = 0;
  }
}
Description The mouseClicked() function is called once after a mouse button has been pressed and then released.
Syntax
mouseClicked()
Returns None
Usage Web & Application
Related mouseX
mouseY
mouseButton
mousePressed
mouseReleased()
mouseMoved()
mouseDragged()
Updated on June 14, 2010 12:05:29pm EDT

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