On 2 June 2011 04:07, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > On 06/01/11 11:28, Andy Koppe wrote: >> On 1 June 2011 16:50, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >>> >>> Is there any way to set the mouse pointer in mintty to be more noticeable >>> than the skinny I beam cursor in a non-contracting color? Can I set the >>> color of the I beam or use another cursor shape like an arrow or >>> something? >> >> Mintty uses the system's "Text Select" cursor, as also used for >> example in text editors. This can be changed on the 'Pointers' tab of >> the 'Mouse' control panel. Various different shapes and sizes are >> available there. > > Cool, I'll have to check that out. Still seems like it should be > independently configurable.
GNOME Terminal and KDE Konsole use the same approach of relying on a desktop-wide setting, hence I think that's appropriate for the "Windows Desktop Environment" terminal too. Any excuse to avoid yet another option. ;) Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
