Occurs when a mouse button is pressed while the pointer is over a chart.
Private Sub object_MouseDown(ByVal Button As Long, ByVal Shift As Long, ByVal X As Long, ByVal Y As Long)
object An object of type Chart declared with events in a class module. For more information, see Using Events with the Chart Object.
Button The mouse button that was pressed. Can be one of the following XlMouseButton constants: xlNoButton, xlPrimaryButton, xlSecondaryButton, or xlMiddleButton.
Shift The state of the SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT keys when the event occurred. Can be one of or a sum of the following values.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0 (zero) | No keys |
| 1 | SHIFT key |
| 2 | CTRL key |
| 4 | ALT key |
X The X coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates.
Y The Y coordinate of the mouse pointer in chart object client coordinates.
Example
This example runs when a mouse button is pressed while the pointer is over a chart.
Private Sub Chart_MouseDown(ByVal Button As Long, _
ByVal Shift As Long, ByVal X As Long, ByVal Y As Long)
MsgBox "Button = " & Button & chr$(13) & _
"Shift = " & Shift & chr$(13) & _
"X = " & X & " Y = " & Y
End Sub