Function: awchar

Syntax

awchar ({<cursor>})

Type

string

Returns

The character at a screen position indicated by an interactive mouse operation. Only text in an alpha window may be indicated. If no text is found at the position, an empty string is returned.

Parameters

• <cursor>
  The cursor to use during the mouse operation. If omitted, the small crosshairs is used.

Examples

Use the default cursor.

string ch = awchar

Use a "hand" cursor.

string ch = awchar(hand)

See Also