Components and Cursors
The AWT supports the ability to set a component's cursor; to set the cursor for a component, you pass the component's setCursor method an instance of a Cursor. The Cursor class comes with a set of predefined cursors, which can be accessed by invoking Cursor.getPredefinedCursor(), which expects to be passed one of the integer constants listed in Table 11-6.
| Cursor |
|---|
| DEFAULT_CURSOR |
| CROSSHAIR_CURSOR |
| TEXT_CURSOR |
| WAIT_CURSOR |
| SW_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| SE_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| NW_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| NE_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| N_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| S_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| W_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| E_RESIZE_CURSOR |
| HAND_CURSOR |
| MOVE_CURSOR |
Figure 11-2 shows an applet equipped with a choice whose items represent predefined cursors. When a ...
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