From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nikolaj Schumacher Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Changing pointer shape in Windows Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:20:27 +0200 Message-ID: References: <48E24187.2000508@RickMohr.net> <48E4C0E8.4040603@RickMohr.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1223043712 23354 80.91.229.12 (3 Oct 2008 14:21:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 14:21:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Rick Mohr Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 03 16:22:46 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KllY3-0005vE-Tw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:22:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60765 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KllX0-0005e1-EU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:21:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KllWU-0005ck-Cc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:20:50 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KllWR-0005bt-FF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:20:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39692 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KllWR-0005bp-9I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:20:47 -0400 Original-Received: from dd18200.kasserver.com ([85.13.138.168]:41526) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KllWQ-0001xE-Fm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:20:47 -0400 Original-Received: from thursday (BAH29a8.bah.pppool.de [77.135.41.168]) by dd18200.kasserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEDA418074D46; Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:20:32 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <48E4C0E8.4040603@RickMohr.net> (Rick Mohr's message of "Thu\, 02 Oct 2008 08\:39\:04 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2.50 (darwin) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:58331 Archived-At: Rick Mohr wrote: > I will enter a bug as you suggest for the I-beam pointer. > > Are you saying it's no longer an option to use the "arrow" pointer > over text? No, I didn't say that. It might be possible, I don't know. > Is it no longer an option to use the "box" cursor? On my installation that's still the default. Check the variable `cursor-type', if it doesn't work. regards, Nikolaj Schumacher