Excel.Chart.MouseMove.md

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Chart.MouseMove event (Excel)	vbaxl10.chm500078	vbaxl10.chm500078	Excel.Chart.MouseMove	b1277953-a882-f00f-2ac1-dd0cc49fef72	04/16/2019	medium

Chart.MouseMove event (Excel)

Occurs when the position of the mouse pointer changes over a chart.

Syntax

expression.MouseMove (Button, Shift, x, y)

expression A variable that represents a Chart object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
Button	Required	Long	The mouse button that was released. Can be one of the following XlMouseButton constants: xlNoButton, xlPrimaryButton, or xlSecondaryButton.
Shift	Required	Long	The state of the Shift, Ctrl, and Alt keys when the event occurred. Can be one of or a sum of values.
x	Required	Long	The x coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates.
y	Required	Long	The y coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates.

Return value

Nothing

Remarks

The following table specifies the values for the Shift parameter.

Value	Description
0 (zero)	No keys
1	Shift key
2	Ctrl key
4	Alt key

Example

This example runs when the position of the mouse pointer changes over a chart.

Private Sub Chart_MouseMove(ByVal Button As Long, ByVal Shift As Long, ByVal X As Long, ByVal Y As Long) 
 MsgBox "X = " & X & " Y = " & Y 
End Sub

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