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+require('./mouse');
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diff --git a/test/mouse.js b/test/mouse.js
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+var test = require('tape');
+var robot = require('..');
+var lastKnownPos;
+
+test('get the initial mouse position', function(t) {
+  t.plan(3);
+  t.ok(lastKnownPos = robot.getMousePos(), 'successfully retrieved mouse position');
+  t.ok(lastKnownPos.x !== undefined, 'mousepos.x is a valid value');
+  t.ok(lastKnownPos.y !== undefined, 'mousepos.y is a valid value');
+});
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