Am Montag, 22. Mai 2017 03:07 CEST, Thomas Dickey <dic...@his.com> schrieb: > On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 12:01:43AM +0200, Tobias Girstmair wrote: > > Hi, I'm new here. > > > > I am trying to build a curses based program, and I'd like to know if > > there is an option to change the mouse cursor type. > > > > The default is the text selection cursor, but I need to use the > > 'normal' pointer style, if that makes sense to any of you. > > > > Is there a control sequence (or at least a command line parameter) > > for this available? > > man curs_set
But this sets the _cursor_. The OP asked about the _mouse pointer_. IIRC ncurses doesn't deal with the X layer, it only operates at the terminal (emulation) layer. Cheers, Ralf Mattes > The curs_set routine sets the cursor state to invisible, normal, or > very visible for visibility equal to 0, 1, or 2 respectively. If the > terminal supports the visibility requested, the previous cursor state > is returned; otherwise, ERR is returned. > > -- > Thomas E. Dickey <dic...@invisible-island.net> > http://invisible-island.net > ftp://invisible-island.net _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s