MousePosition (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

MousePosition[] gives the current mouse position in the notebook front end. MousePosition["coords"] gives the mouse position with respect to the specified coordinate ...

EventHandler (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

EventHandler[expr, {"event_1" :> action_1, "event_2" :> action_2, ...}] displays as expr, evaluating action_i whenever "event_i" occurs in connection with expr.

Use Palettes (Mathematica How To)

Palettes give you immediate access to many features built into Mathematica, from creating syntactically complete expressions and inserting special characters, to building up ...

GUIRunModal (GUIKit Package Symbol)

GUIRunModal[src] loads and runs an interface definition in a modal state with the kernel and returns a result when finished.GUIRunModal[src, args] passes arguments to the ...

ControlActive (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

ControlActive[act, norm] evaluates to act if a control that affects act is actively being used, and to norm otherwise.

Executing GUIs (GUIKit Package Tutorial)

One of the most basic features of GUIKit is loading and executing an existing user interface application. This can be accomplished in one step in either a modal or modeless ...

EquationTrekkerNonModal (Equation Trekker Package Symbol)

EquationTrekkerNonModal is the nonmodal dialog version of EquationTrekker.

Dialog Boxes (Mathematica Guide)

Mathematica's unified symbolic architecture makes it incredibly easy to create dialog boxes that range from the straightforward to the highly elaborate and customized. Every ...

Layout & Tables (Mathematica Guide)

Because of its unified symbolic architecture, Mathematica provides powerful capabilities for creating layouts, both interactively and programmatically, and containing ...

Select and Type in Notebooks (Mathematica How To)

MATHEMATICA HOW TO Tutorials » Notebooks as Documents Doing Computations in Notebooks Options for Notebooks Options for Cells Two-Dimensional Expression Input Entering ...