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+<concept xml:lang="en" id="GUID-E1E11C95-3400-548B-AEEE-577DA8FB9ECB"><title>Processing Window Events</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody><p>The following examples demonstrate how to process window-related event types, which are events local to specific windows and include pointer events. </p> <p> <b>Variant</b>: <xref href="GUID-D93978BE-11A3-5CE3-B110-1DEAA5AD566C.dita">ScreenPlay</xref> and <xref href="GUID-F64E6551-670E-5E12-8103-DE504D3EC94F.dita">non-ScreenPlay</xref>. <b>Target audience</b>: Application developers. </p> <section><title>Pointer events</title> <p>To detect if a pointer event has been issued, use the <codeph>EEventPointerEnter</codeph>, <codeph>EEventPointerExit</codeph>, <codeph>EEventPointer</codeph> and <codeph>EEventDragDrop</codeph> event types. </p> <p>You can request information about the pointer event type by calling the <xref href="GUID-5D0B1595-1AC7-3C44-AC6B-0EFB5EABCF31.dita"><apiname>TWsEvent::Pointer()</apiname></xref> function. </p> <codeblock id="GUID-90CD8C29-ED2D-5CF6-9EDF-8F60ACA7B2D3" xml:space="preserve">    // Pointer events
+    case EEventPointer:
+    case EEventDragDrop:
+    {
+    // Gets the pointer position
+    TPointerEvent&amp; pointerEvent = *iWsEvent.Pointer();
+    TPoint point = pointerEvent.iPosition;
+    break;
+    }</codeblock> </section> <section><title>Pointer events are ready to retrieve from a buffer</title> <p>To detect whether pointer events are ready to retrieve from a buffer, use the <codeph>EEventPointerBufferReady</codeph> event type. </p> <p>The <xref href="GUID-5D0B1595-1AC7-3C44-AC6B-0EFB5EABCF31.dita"><apiname>RWindowBase::EnablePointerMoveBuffer()</apiname></xref> function instructs the Window Server to begin putting pointer events into the pointer move buffer. </p> <p>You can get the buffer containing the stored pointer events by calling <xref href="GUID-5D0B1595-1AC7-3C44-AC6B-0EFB5EABCF31.dita"><apiname>RWindowBase::RetrievePointerMoveBuffer()</apiname></xref>. </p> <codeblock id="GUID-A878A55B-2987-5331-BC2D-88330F7907A6" xml:space="preserve">    // Pointer events are ready to retrieve from a buffer
+    case EEventPointerBufferReady:
+    {
+    const TInt KPointerMoveBufferSize = 20;
+
+    // Gets the window
+    RWindow* window = (RWindow*)(iWsEvent.Handle());
+
+    // Set up an array of TPoints into which to read the buffer
+    TPoint pnts[KPointerMoveBufferSize];
+    TPtr8 ptr((TUint8 *)&amp;pnts;,sizeof(pnts));
+    TInt numPts = window -&gt; RetrievePointerMoveBuffer(ptr);
+    break;
+    }
+</codeblock> <p>Note that the way to map the handle to a window depends on the environment that you are working in, usually this will be the UI Control Framework which will have to do this mapping a different way. </p> </section> </conbody><related-links><link href="GUID-CD550DE7-D013-527B-BADE-5CB122C352C8.dita"><linktext>Pointer Handling</linktext> </link> <link href="GUID-A12A66ED-2C8F-5CE6-8F3E-332B045A35B4.dita"><linktext>Advanced Pointers</linktext> </link> <link href="GUID-B830A1F7-9220-5879-80BE-C494A4CD155B.dita"><linktext>General Events</linktext> </link> <link href="GUID-A51D3749-442A-54E8-8EB5-BF907694CD8C.dita"><linktext>Processing Window-Group
+                Events</linktext> </link> </related-links></concept>
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