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getting current cursor

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From: thomas.b.cook
Date: Fri, 31 May 1991 12:04
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I want to be able to get the current text cursor shape, so that I 
can change it in my application, and then restore it when I'm finished.
Setting the cursor is ok (bios 10H)...but how can you read it?

Thanks.
Tom Cook       att!pruxg!tbc        609-639-3131
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From: tbc@cbnewsk.att.com (thomas.b.cook)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
Subject: getting current cursor
Message-ID: <1991May31.120405.12515@cbnewsk.att.com>
Date: 31 May 91 12:04:05 GMT
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Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Princeton, NJ
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