GetPhysicalCursorPos function (winuser.h)
Retrieves the position of the cursor in physical coordinates.
Syntax
BOOL GetPhysicalCursorPos(
[out] LPPOINT lpPoint
);
Parameters
[out] lpPoint
Type: LPPOINT
The position of the cursor, in physical coordinates.
Return value
Type: BOOL
TRUE if successful; otherwise FALSE.
GetLastError can be called to get more information about any error that is generated.
Remarks
For a description of the difference between logical coordinates and physical coordinates, see PhysicalToLogicalPoint.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | winuser.h (include Windows.h) |
| Library | User32.lib |
| DLL | User32.dll |
| API set | ext-ms-win-ntuser-gui-l1-1-1 (introduced in Windows 8.1) |
See also
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