SETMOUSESHAPE
Syntax SETMOUSESHAPE number
(SETMOUSESHAPE number turtle)
(SETMOUSESHAPE)

 
Explanation

SETMOUSESHAPE changes the shape of the mouse cursor when it is within the Graphics window. Its input is a number representing one of 23 available mouse shapes. When Logo starts, the mouse shape is 1. If SETMOUSESHAPE is enclosed in parentheses without inputs, shape 1 is used.

Optionally, a third input my be supplied which is the name of a turtle, a bitmap, or another Graphics window. This makes it possible to change the shape of the mouse cursor when it is over a specific turtle or bitmap.

MOUSESHAPE reports the number of the current mouse shape.

The available mouse shapes are:

Examples SETMOUSESHAPE 4
(The mouse cursor turns into a cross when it is over the Graphics window)
(SETMOUSESHAPE 3 "TURTLE.0)
(The mouse cursor turns into an hourglass when it is over turtle 0)

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