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InputEventMouse
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**Inherits:** :ref:`InputEventWithModifiers<class_InputEventWithModifiers>` **<** :ref:`InputEventFromWindow<class_InputEventFromWindow>` **<** :ref:`InputEvent<class_InputEvent>` **<** :ref:`Resource<class_Resource>` **<** :ref:`RefCounted<class_RefCounted>` **<** :ref:`Object<class_Object>`

**Inherited By:** :ref:`InputEventMouseButton<class_InputEventMouseButton>`, :ref:`InputEventMouseMotion<class_InputEventMouseMotion>`

Base input event type for mouse events.

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Description
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Stores general information about mouse events.

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Tutorials
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- :doc:`Using InputEvent <../tutorials/inputs/inputevent>`

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Properties
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   | |bitfield|\[:ref:`MouseButtonMask<enum_@GlobalScope_MouseButtonMask>`\] | :ref:`button_mask<class_InputEventMouse_property_button_mask>`         | ``0``             |
   +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+
   | :ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>`                                           | :ref:`global_position<class_InputEventMouse_property_global_position>` | ``Vector2(0, 0)`` |
   +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+
   | :ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>`                                           | :ref:`position<class_InputEventMouse_property_position>`               | ``Vector2(0, 0)`` |
   +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+

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Property Descriptions
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|bitfield|\[:ref:`MouseButtonMask<enum_@GlobalScope_MouseButtonMask>`\] **button_mask** = ``0`` :ref:`🔗<class_InputEventMouse_property_button_mask>`

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- |void| **set_button_mask**\ (\ value\: |bitfield|\[:ref:`MouseButtonMask<enum_@GlobalScope_MouseButtonMask>`\]\ )
- |bitfield|\[:ref:`MouseButtonMask<enum_@GlobalScope_MouseButtonMask>`\] **get_button_mask**\ (\ )

The mouse button mask identifier, one of or a bitwise combination of the :ref:`MouseButton<enum_@GlobalScope_MouseButton>` button masks.

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:ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>` **global_position** = ``Vector2(0, 0)`` :ref:`🔗<class_InputEventMouse_property_global_position>`

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- |void| **set_global_position**\ (\ value\: :ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>`\ )
- :ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>` **get_global_position**\ (\ )

When received in :ref:`Node._input()<class_Node_private_method__input>` or :ref:`Node._unhandled_input()<class_Node_private_method__unhandled_input>`, returns the mouse's position in the root :ref:`Viewport<class_Viewport>` using the coordinate system of the root :ref:`Viewport<class_Viewport>`.

When received in :ref:`Control._gui_input()<class_Control_private_method__gui_input>`, returns the mouse's position in the :ref:`CanvasLayer<class_CanvasLayer>` that the :ref:`Control<class_Control>` is in using the coordinate system of the :ref:`CanvasLayer<class_CanvasLayer>`.

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.. _class_InputEventMouse_property_position:

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:ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>` **position** = ``Vector2(0, 0)`` :ref:`🔗<class_InputEventMouse_property_position>`

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- |void| **set_position**\ (\ value\: :ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>`\ )
- :ref:`Vector2<class_Vector2>` **get_position**\ (\ )

When received in :ref:`Node._input()<class_Node_private_method__input>` or :ref:`Node._unhandled_input()<class_Node_private_method__unhandled_input>`, returns the mouse's position in the :ref:`Viewport<class_Viewport>` this :ref:`Node<class_Node>` is in using the coordinate system of this :ref:`Viewport<class_Viewport>`.

When received in :ref:`Control._gui_input()<class_Control_private_method__gui_input>`, returns the mouse's position in the :ref:`Control<class_Control>` using the local coordinate system of the :ref:`Control<class_Control>`.

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