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"cursor" can be one of these.
{{wowapi}}
Changes the current cursor graphic.
changed = SetCursor(cursor);


ATTACK_ERROR_CURSOR
==Arguments==
BUY_ERROR_CURSOR
;cursor: String - one of the following graphic descriptors:
CAST_ERROR_CURSOR
:* Path to a cursor graphic.
POINT_ERROR_CURSOR
:* "xx.blp", where xx is a filename in the Interface\CURSORS folder. For example, if you are trying to set the cursor to taxi.blp: SetCursor("taxi.blp"). You can also use a capitalized version of the filename: SetCursor("TAXI.BLP").
ATTACK_CURSOR
:* Non-existent path; cursor is hidden.
BUY_CURSOR
:* nil; cursor is reset to default.
CAST_CURSOR
 
POINT_CURSOR
== Returns ==
;changed : 1 if cursor graphic is changed, nil otherwise.
 
NOTE: after 3.1, this returns true every time regardless of what the graphic was previously and what you tried to change it to.
 
== Details ==
* The option to pass ''nil'' was added in 1.11.
* For custom textures: The graphic must be an UNCOMPRESSED BLP file; compressed BLP files will only work for software cursors.
* If the cursor is hovering over WorldFrame, the SetCursor function will have no effect - cursor is locked to reflect what the player is currently pointing at.

Latest revision as of 04:47, 15 August 2023

WoW API < SetCursor

Changes the current cursor graphic.

changed = SetCursor(cursor);

Arguments

cursor
String - one of the following graphic descriptors:
  • Path to a cursor graphic.
  • "xx.blp", where xx is a filename in the Interface\CURSORS folder. For example, if you are trying to set the cursor to taxi.blp: SetCursor("taxi.blp"). You can also use a capitalized version of the filename: SetCursor("TAXI.BLP").
  • Non-existent path; cursor is hidden.
  • nil; cursor is reset to default.

Returns

changed
1 if cursor graphic is changed, nil otherwise.

NOTE: after 3.1, this returns true every time regardless of what the graphic was previously and what you tried to change it to.

Details

  • The option to pass nil was added in 1.11.
  • For custom textures: The graphic must be an UNCOMPRESSED BLP file; compressed BLP files will only work for software cursors.
  • If the cursor is hovering over WorldFrame, the SetCursor function will have no effect - cursor is locked to reflect what the player is currently pointing at.