_SCREENX

The _SCREENX function returns the current column pixel coordinate of the program window on the desktop.

Syntax

positionX& = _SCREENX

Description

• Function returns the current program window's upper left corner column position on the desktop.
• Use _DESKTOPWIDTH and _DESKTOPHEIGHT to find the current Windows desktop resolution to adjust the position with _SCREENMOVE.
• Keyword not supported in Linux or macOS versions

Examples

Example: Clicks and opens program window header menu:

_SCREENMOVE _MIDDLE _SCREENCLICK _SCREENX + 10, _SCREENY + 10 PRINT "Hello window!"

See also

• _SCREENY
• _SCREENIMAGE
• _SCREENCLICK
• _SCREENPRINT
• _SCREENMOVE

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