xtrareports-devexpress-dot-xtrareports-dot-ui-dot-xrcontrol-de2aa2df.md
Occurs when an end-user presses the mouse button while the mouse pointer is hovering over one of the bricks created for the control‘s representation in the report preview.
Namespace : DevExpress.XtraReports.UI
Assembly : DevExpress.XtraReports.v25.2.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Reporting.Core
public virtual event PreviewMouseEventHandler PreviewMouseDown
Public Overridable Event PreviewMouseDown As PreviewMouseEventHandler
The PreviewMouseDown event's data class is PreviewMouseEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Brick | Gets a visual brick that represents this control’s contents on a report page. |
| MouseButton | Provides access to the value that specifies which mouse button has been clicked. |
| PreviewControl | Gets the control which shows the print preview of the report for this event. |
The event data class exposes the following methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| GetBrickScreenBounds() | Obtains the location and size of the PreviewMouseEventArgs.Brick on the screen. |
Note
The PreviewMouseDown event fires only for Windows Forms applications.
Use this event to perform different actions when a control is clicked while the report it is located in is being previewed.
The PreviewMouseDown event is raised along with the other events listed below in the following order:
XRControl.PreviewMouseDownSee Also