# Mouse history

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 18, 2002, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761 "2002-12-18T01:31:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![eilsoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9fc348/32.png) [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/1 "2002-12-18T01:31:59Z")

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Is there a way to look back and see the past mouse positions?

For now, I’m using several frames that each logs the cursor position, but I want to do the whole shiznit in ONE frame…

can it be done?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/2 "2002-12-18T02:22:34Z")

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I want to know how to do this too :beam:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/3 "2002-12-18T04:15:05Z")

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I think there’s a example at flashkit forums … I’ll search for it 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/4 "2002-12-18T04:16:46Z")

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Awesome, thanks 🙂

I know you store it in an array, I just don’t know how.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/5 "2002-12-18T04:23:02Z")

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here you go:

[http://www.flashkit.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=398044&highlight=mouse](http://www.flashkit.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=398044&highlight=mouse)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/6 "2002-12-18T04:23:52Z")

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Awesome dude, you ROCK!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/7 "2002-12-18T04:27:47Z")

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anytime lost … I said I’d return the favor 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/8 "2002-12-18T04:28:47Z")

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And you definitely did with this.

I have been trying to do this for like 2 weeks now…lol.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/9 "2002-12-18T04:33:48Z")

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tell me about it …

I tried and I tried to achieve it … then I found that post =)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/10 "2002-12-18T07:23:28Z")

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Ah SWEET!!

Thanks a mil! 😛

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/11 "2002-12-18T10:35:58Z")

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What if I want to just log the past 10 mouse coordinates? And use them in my code as x/y points?

like, draw a line between 'em… all in one frame…?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/12 "2002-12-18T11:06:57Z")

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oh, never mind :beam:

figured it out 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-history/9761/13 "2002-12-18T11:19:11Z")

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🙂
