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mousePressed()

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Example

Syntax

def mousePressed():
    # do stuff
Full Code Example
def setup():
  createCanvas(300,300)
  frameRate(10)

show = False

def draw():
  global show
  background(255, 79, 132)
  fill(255, 164, 28)
  stroke(44, 129, 237)
  strokeWeight(10)

  if show:
    circle(150, 150, 150)
  show = False

def mousePressed():
  global show
  show = True

Description

This function is called once after any mouse button is pressed.

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