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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. Comet Cursor - Wikipedia

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    Comet Cursor. Comet Cursor was a software program written by Comet Systems. It allowed users of the Microsoft Windows operating system to change the appearance of their mouse cursor and to allow websites to use customized cursors for visitors. The product installed itself without user permission and is an early example of spyware.

  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 ).

  5. ICO (file format) - Wikipedia

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    The Shell Icon Size value allows using larger icons in place of 32×32 icons and the Shell Small Icon Size value allows using custom sizes in place of 16×16 icons. Thus, a single icon file could store images of any size from 1×1 pixel up to 256×256 pixels (including non-square sizes) with 2 (rarely used), 16, 256, 65535, or 16.7 million ...

  6. Caret navigation - Wikipedia

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    Caret navigation. A caret flashing in a text entry box. In computing, caret navigation (or caret browsing) [1] [2] is a kind of keyboard navigation where a caret (also known as a ‘text cursor’, ‘text insertion cursor’, or ‘text selection cursor’) is used to navigate within a text document.

  7. Arrow keys - Wikipedia

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    Arrow keys or cursor movement keys are keys on a computer keyboard that are either programmed or designated to move the cursor in a specified direction. [1] The term "cursor movement key" is distinct from "arrow key" in that the former term may refer to any of various keys on a computer keyboard designated for cursor movement, whereas "arrow ...

  8. Table of keyboard shortcuts - Wikipedia

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    Alt + Space then S [notes 10] then Arrow Keys and ↵ Enter (to save new size) Alt + F3 then S then Arrow Keys. Alt + F8 then Arrow Keys / Alt +Right Mouse Button [notes 11] Ctrl + x, then ^ vertically. Alt +] (snap window to right half of screen), Alt + [ (snap window to left half of screen) Keep window always on top.

  9. Resource (Windows) - Wikipedia

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    Cursor and animated cursor; Icon; Bitmap; Dialog box template; Font; HTML document; String and message template; Version data; Manifest data; arbitrary (binary) data; The programmer can also define custom data types. Usage. The icon that Windows displays for an executable program file is the first icon resource in the file.