# Function Reference

MouseGetCursor

Returns the cursor ID Number for the current Mouse Cursor.

MouseGetCursor ( )

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns a cursor ID Number:
0 = UNKNOWN (this includes pointing and grabbing hand icons)
1 = APPSTARTING
2 = ARROW
3 = CROSS
4 = HELP
5 = IBEAM
6 = ICON
7 = NO
8 = SIZE
9 = SIZEALL
10 = SIZENESW
11 = SIZENS
12 = SIZENWSE
13 = SIZEWE
14 = UPARROW
15 = WAIT

Remarks

None.

Related

MouseGetPos

Example

sleep(2000) ;allow time to move mouse before reporting ID
;create an array that tells us the meaning of an ID Number
$IDs = StringSplit("AppStarting|Arrow|Cross|Help|IBeam|Icon|No|" & _
"Size|SizeAll|SizeNESW|SizeNS|SizeNWSE|SizeWE|UpArrow|Wait", "|")
$IDs[0] = "Unknown"
$cursor = MouseGetCursor()
MsgBox(4096, "ID = " & $cursor, "Which means " & $IDs[$cursor])