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2. Cursor (user interface) - Wikipedia

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   Cursor is Latin for 'runner'. A cursor is a name given to the transparent slide engraved with a hairline used to mark a point on a slide rule. The term was then transferred to computers through analogy. Cursor on a slide rule. On 14 November 1963, while attending a conference on computer graphics in Reno, Nevada, Douglas Engelbart of ...

3. Spinning pinwheel - Wikipedia

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   Spinning pinwheel. The spinning pinwheel is a type of throbber or variation of the mouse pointer used in Apple 's macOS to indicate that an application is busy. [1] Officially, the macOS Human Interface Guidelines refers to it as the spinning wait cursor, [2] but it is also known by other names.

4. curses (programming library) - Wikipedia

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   curses (programming library) curses is a terminal control library for Unix-like systems, enabling the construction of text user interface (TUI) applications. The name is a pun on the term " cursor optimization". It is a library of functions that manage an application's display on character-cell terminals (e.g., VT100 ).

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6. Windows wait cursor - Wikipedia

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   Windows wait cursor. The Windows wait cursor, informally the Blue circle of death (known as the hourglass cursor until Windows Vista) is a throbber that indicates that an application is busy performing an operation. It can be accompanied by an arrow if the operation is being performed in the background. The wait cursor can display on programs ...

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8. Talk:Cursor (user interface) - Wikipedia

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   Originally, the user used arrow keys or other special keys to move the cursor to different locations on the screen. Wherever this cursor was, the user could type characters, or press enter to initiate some action. Later, the "pointer" was added, when the Mouse was invented.

9. Computer mouse - Wikipedia

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   A typical wireless computer mouse. A computer mouse (plural mice, also mouses) [nb 1] is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface. This motion is typically translated into the motion of the pointer (called a cursor) on a display, which allows a smooth control of the graphical user interface of a ...