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Article #19094Re: Changing Mouse Pointer
From: Conrad Hoesle-Kienzlen
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 00:00
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Alex, maybe you could call repaint() or show() when you are done with your lengthy process (just an idea) ? The book says that cursor changes do not take effect until the component is redrawn. ...Conrad Alex Humphreys wrote: > Works like a charm (thanks) except for one thing. The cursor won't change > until the mouse moves. My guess is that it only does it on a Mouse event > of some kind. How can I throw that mouse event? (My fear is that someone > will take their hand of the mouse, waiting for the wait cursor to go away > which it never will). Not a big deal, but it's all in the details.... > > I haven't found if cursor can be changed anywhere other than component, > but that suits my needs; when people point to something other than the > component, they should be able to play with that the computer churns away > in the background. > > James D. Frentress wrote: > > > Tad Frysinger wrote: > > > > > I *believe* (better check me on this) that cursors can be changed at > > > the > > > component level only. Try this: > > > > i believe he's right but if you find otherwise, post here because i've > > asked the same question and got no answer.
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