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From: tim@hoptoad.uucp (Tim Maroney)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Quickdraw global access in LSP 2.0?
Message-ID: <6527@hoptoad.uucp>
Date: 14 Feb 89 23:29:49 GMT
References: <226000060@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu>
Reply-To: tim@hoptoad.UUCP (Tim Maroney)
Organization: Eclectic Software, San Francisco
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In article <226000060@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> leonardr@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
>>Just do an InitCursor() when you want to get the arrowcursor. Hope this
>>helps. 
>>
>	Although this will work, just remember that calling InitCursor does all
>sorts of other things IN ADDITION to setting the cursor to Arrow.

Only one is documented -- the cursor level is set to zero.  This is only
of concern to people who are making ShowCursor/HideCursor calls, which
are fortunately rare.  The meaning of this side effect is that you should
make sure that the cursor is shown (cursor level 0) before calling
InitCursor.
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Tim Maroney, Consultant, Eclectic Software, sun!hoptoad!tim
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