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Q30820: MASM 5.10 OS2.DOC: OS/2 Call Summary - Mouse Input

Article: Q30820
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 5.10   | 5.10
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_masm
Last Modified: 26-MAY-1988

The following information is from the Microsoft Macro Assembler
Version 5.10 OS2.DOC file.

OS/2 Call Summary
Mouse input constant - INCL_MOU

   @MouRegister - Registers a mouse subsystem or environment manager
   Parameters - ModuleName:PZ, EntryName:PZ, Mask:D

   @MouDeRegister - Deregisters a mouse subsystem or environment manager
   Parameters - None

   @MouFlushQue - Flushes the mouse event queue
   Parameters - DeviceHandle:W

   @MouGetHotKey - Queries to determine which physical key (button) is the
                   system hot key
   Parameters - ButtonMask:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouSetHotKey - Tells the mouse driver which physical key (button) is
                   the system hot key
   Parameters - ButtonMask:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouGetPtrPos - Gets the coordinates (row and column) of the mouse pointer
   Parameters - PtrPos:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - PTRLOC

   @MouSetPtrPos - Sets new coordinates for the mouse pointer image
   Parameters - PtrPos:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - PTRLOC

   @MouSetPtrShape - Sets the shape and size for the mouse pointer image
   Parameters - PtrBuffer:PB, PtrDefRec:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - PTRSHAPE

   @MouGetPtrShape - Copies the pointer shape for the screen group
   Parameters - PtrBuffer:PB, PtrDefRec:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - PTRSHAPE

   @MouGetDevStatus - Returns the status flags for the mouse device driver
   Parameters - DeviceStatus:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouGetNumButtons - Returns the number of buttons
   Parameters - NumberOfButtons:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouGetNumMickeys - Returns the number of mickeys per centimeter
   Parameters - NumberOfMickeys:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouReadEventQue - Reads an event from the pointing device event queue
                      into the mouse event queue
   Parameters - Event:PS, NoWait:PW, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - MOUEVENTINFO

   @MouGetNumQueEl - Returns the status for the event queue
   Parameters - QueDataRecord:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - MOUQUEINFO

   @MouGetEventMask - Returns an event mask for the current pointing device
   Parameters - EventMask:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouSetEventMask - Assigns a new event mask to the current pointing device
   Parameters - EventMask:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouGetScaleFact - Gets scaling factors for the current pointing device
   Parameters - ScaleStruct:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - SCALEFACT

   @MouSetScaleFact - Assigns scaling factors for the current pointing device
   Parameters - ScaleStruct:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - SCALEFACT

   @MouOpen - Opens the mouse device for the current screen group
   Parameters - DriverName:PZ, DeviceHandle:PW

   @MouClose - Closes the mouse device for the current screen group
   Parameters - DeviceHandle:W

   @MouRemovePtr - Notifies the mouse device driver that a specified area is
                   for the exclusive use of the application
   Parameters - PtrArea:PS, DeviceHandle:W
   Structure - NOPTRRECT

   @MouDrawPtr - Releases an area previously restricted to the pointer
                 image for use by the mouse device driver
   Parameters - DeviceHandle:W

   @MouSetDevStatus - Sets the pointing device driver status flags
   Parameters - DeviceStatus:PW, DeviceHandle:W

   @MouInitReal - Initializes the real-mode mouse device driver
   Parameters - DriverName:PZ

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