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(Displaying the Cursor): Mention visible-cursor.
| author | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> |
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| date | Fri, 30 Dec 2005 22:05:31 +0000 |
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| 1012 or disables the blinking of the cursor. (On text terminals, the | 1012 or disables the blinking of the cursor. (On text terminals, the |
| 1013 terminal itself blinks the cursor, and Emacs has no control over it.) | 1013 terminal itself blinks the cursor, and Emacs has no control over it.) |
| 1014 You can control how the cursor appears when it blinks off by setting | 1014 You can control how the cursor appears when it blinks off by setting |
| 1015 the variable @code{blink-cursor-alist}. | 1015 the variable @code{blink-cursor-alist}. |
| 1016 | 1016 |
| 1017 @vindex visible-cursor | |
| 1018 Some text terminals offer two different cursors: the normal cursor | |
| 1019 and the very visible cursor, where the latter may be e.g. bigger or | |
| 1020 blinking. By default Emacs uses the very visible cursor. Setting the | |
| 1021 variable @code{visible-cursor} to @code{nil} makes it use the | |
| 1022 normal cursor. | |
| 1023 | |
| 1017 @cindex cursor in non-selected windows | 1024 @cindex cursor in non-selected windows |
| 1018 @vindex cursor-in-non-selected-windows | 1025 @vindex cursor-in-non-selected-windows |
| 1019 Normally, the cursor appears in non-selected windows in the ``off'' | 1026 Normally, the cursor appears in non-selected windows in the ``off'' |
| 1020 state, with the same appearance as when the blinking cursor blinks | 1027 state, with the same appearance as when the blinking cursor blinks |
| 1021 ``off''. For a box cursor, this is a hollow box; for a bar cursor, | 1028 ``off''. For a box cursor, this is a hollow box; for a bar cursor, |