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Mouse

The Mouse class operates in main-frame CSS pixels relative to the top-left corner of the viewport.

Every page object has its own Mouse, accessible with page.mouse.

# using ‘page.mouse’ to trace a 100x100 square.
page.mouse.move(0, 0)
page.mouse.down()
page.mouse.move(0, 100)
page.mouse.move(100, 100)
page.mouse.move(100, 0)
page.mouse.move(0, 0)
page.mouse.up()

Methods​

click​

Added in: v1.8mouse.click

Shortcut for mouse.move(), mouse.down(), mouse.up().

Usage

mouse.click(x, y)
mouse.click(x, y, **kwargs)

Arguments

  • x float#

  • y float#

  • button "left"|"right"|"middle" (optional)#

    Defaults to left.

  • click_count int (optional)#

    defaults to 1. See UIEvent.detail.

  • delay float (optional)#

    Time to wait between mousedown and mouseup in milliseconds. Defaults to 0.

dblclick​

Added in: v1.8mouse.dblclick

Shortcut for mouse.move(), mouse.down(), mouse.up(), mouse.down() and mouse.up().

Usage

mouse.dblclick(x, y)
mouse.dblclick(x, y, **kwargs)

Arguments

  • x float#

  • y float#

  • button "left"|"right"|"middle" (optional)#

    Defaults to left.

  • delay float (optional)#

    Time to wait between mousedown and mouseup in milliseconds. Defaults to 0.

down​

Added in: v1.8mouse.down

Dispatches a mousedown event.

Usage

mouse.down()
mouse.down(**kwargs)

Arguments

  • button "left"|"right"|"middle" (optional)#

    Defaults to left.

  • click_count int (optional)#

    defaults to 1. See UIEvent.detail.

move​

Added in: v1.8mouse.move

Dispatches a mousemove event.

Usage

mouse.move(x, y)
mouse.move(x, y, **kwargs)

Arguments

  • x float#

  • y float#

  • steps int (optional)#

    Defaults to 1. Sends intermediate mousemove events.

up​

Added in: v1.8mouse.up

Dispatches a mouseup event.

Usage

mouse.up()
mouse.up(**kwargs)

Arguments

  • button "left"|"right"|"middle" (optional)#

    Defaults to left.

  • click_count int (optional)#

    defaults to 1. See UIEvent.detail.

wheel​

Added in: v1.15mouse.wheel

Dispatches a wheel event.

note

Wheel events may cause scrolling if they are not handled, and this method does not wait for the scrolling to finish before returning.

Usage

mouse.wheel(delta_x, delta_y)

Arguments

  • delta_x float#

    Pixels to scroll horizontally.

  • delta_y float#

    Pixels to scroll vertically.