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From: Andrew DeFaria <Andrew@DeFaria.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: mintty and mouse cursor
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:08:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <is6upj$kic$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTik8uuiR042h+=P-V+-+Qd0-GtouHA@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/01/11 11:28, Andy Koppe wrote:
> On 1 June 2011 16:50, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>> Is there any way to set the mouse pointer in mintty to be more noticeable
>> than the skinny I beam cursor in a non-contracting color? Can I set the
>> color of the I beam or use another cursor shape like an arrow or something?
> Mintty uses the system's "Text Select" cursor, as also used for
> example in text editors. This can be changed on the 'Pointers' tab of
> the 'Mouse' control panel. Various different shapes and sizes are
> available there.
>
> Andy
Cool, I'll have to check that out. Still seems like it should be 
independently configurable.
-- 
Andrew DeFaria <http://defaria.com>
If it's a hobby to us and a job to you, why are you doing such a shoddy 
job? - Linus Torvalds to Microsoft


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-02  3:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-01 15:51 Andrew DeFaria
2011-06-01 18:28 ` Andy Koppe
2011-06-02  3:08   ` Andrew DeFaria [this message]
2011-06-07  5:48     ` Andy Koppe
2011-06-07  7:14       ` Andrew DeFaria

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