currentState property

Returns the current state of a manipulation event.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

HRESULT get_currentState(
  [out] long *state
);

Type: long

Value	Condition
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_STOPPED 0	The content has stopped moving and there is no active manipulation.
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_ACTIVE 1	A contact is touching the surface and interacting with content.
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_INERTIA 2	The content is still moving, but contact with the surface has ended (finger, pen, mouse lifted).
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_PRESELECT 3	A contact has initiated a cross-slide interaction. Supported on Windows 8.1 and later.
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_SELECTING 4	A cross-slide interaction has crossed the selection distance threshold; selection is activated. Supported on Windows 8.1 and later.
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_DRAGGING 5	A cross-slide interaction has crossed the drag distance threshold; dragging is activated. Supported on Windows 8.1 and later.
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_CANCELLED 6	A cross-slide interaction has been cancelled. This can happen for any of the following reasons: The user hits the Esc key The window lost focus The associated pointer was cancelled (for example, due to a digitizer issue) The drag was cancelled via script (for example, by calling IDOMEvent::preventDefault on a HTMLFrameSiteEvents::ondragstart or HTMLFrameSiteEvents::ondrag event) Supported on Windows 8.1 and later.
MS_MANIPULATION_STATE_COMMITTED 7	The touch pointer was released and the manipulation has completed. Supported on Windows 8.1 and later.