MouseCursor
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Specifies the image that is used to represent the mouse pointer.
<object property="EnumerationValue" .../>
value = "EnumerationValue"
Enumeration Values
Value |
Description |
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Default |
An element expresses no pointer preference. If the element's parent specifies a pointer, that pointer is displayed. |
Arrow |
An arrow pointer. This is typically the default pointer.
The Arrow pointer
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Hand |
A hand pointer. This shape typically indicates that the pointer is over a link.
The Hand pointer
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Wait |
A wait (or hourglass) pointer. This pointer typically indicates that the runtime is busy performing an operation.
The Wait pointer
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IBeam |
An I-beam pointer. This pointer typically indicates that text can be manipulated or selected.
The I-beam pointer
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Stylus |
A stylus pointer. This pointer typically indicates that pen input is being captured.
The Stylus pointer
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Eraser |
An eraser pointer. This pointer typically indicates that previous pen input is being deliberately erased.
The eraser pointer
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None |
No pointer is used.
No pointer
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Managed Equivalent
Cursor (not a direct equivalent because Cursor is a class not an enumeration, but Cursor embodies the functionality of Cursor in the JavaScript API).
Remarks
There is no restriction on which pointer your application can use, but the Stylus and Eraser pointers are generally used only for ink operations.