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setcursor(3)  —  Unix Programmer’s Manual

NAME

setcursor - set the cursor characteristics

SYNOPSIS

C
setcursor(index, color, wtm)
short index;
Colorindex color, wtm;

FORTRAN
subroutine setcursor(index, color, wtm)
integer∗2 index, color, wtm

Pascal
procedure setcursor(index: Short; color, wtm: Colorindex);

DESCRIPTION

Setcursor allows selection of a cursor glyph from a table already defined by the user.  The first argument, index, picks a glyph from the definition table.  Color and wtm select a color and writemask for the cursor.  The origin of the cursor glyph is at its lower left corner.  This is the position influenced by valuators attached to the cursor, and is also the position used by pick for the hit window. 

SEE ALSO

attachcursor, defcursor, getcursor, RGBcursor

NOTE

This command can only be used in immediate mode. 

Silicon Graphics  —  R1c

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