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Meanings of cursor in anglès

rus
курсор
portuguès
cursor
espanyol
cursor
català
cursor
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Part of a computer UI that indicates the position (textual or graphical) that operations will affect.

cursor
portuguès
cursor
català
cursor

(Computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions.

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Synonyms
Examples for "caret"
Examples for "caret"
1
The little caret is a synonym for the key marked "control" on your keyboard.
Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet
2
U with an umlaut is U, A with a caret above it is A, and so on.
Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 / from Paris to Rome: Years o...
3
Barkley straightened suddenly, wheeling around as a crimson caret flashed at the corner of his helmet visor HUD.
Cauldron of Ghosts
4
Underneath the display of the current line is a row of carets that indicates the misspelled word.
Sed & awk, 2nd edition
5
These so-called "Carets" are the thoughtful provision for the impounding of a season's supply of water.
The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a Psychic Revelation
1
This problem could be remedied to some extent by altering the sequences flanking the insertion point.
Pubmed
2
The insertion point was still eight hours away.
Cibola Burn
3
The timeline reveals that the insertion point was covered by a sheet "to prevent witness viewing of the groin area".
The Guardian
4
Topological structure of more than fourteen muscles is built and the coordinates of origin and insertion points are given.
Pubmed
5
A videographic display with a touch input system permits finger pointing to designate arterial segments, lesion locations, graft insertion points and collateral vessels.
Pubmed
Usage of cursor in anglès
1
Ctrl-e will move the cursor to the end of the command line.
Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage
2
Floating your cursor over the image creates the same effect on desktop.
Wired
3
She found the row and moved the cursor to the status column.
Fatal Voyage
4
He centers the cursor on Y, hits the return key, then waits.
End of Watch
5
Those were the keys that moved the cursor around on the screen.
Jurassic Park
6
She stared at the blinking cursor, her fingers frozen on the keyboard.
Still alice
7
The cursor winks, a visible slow handclap in the black, deserted auditorium.
Voice of the Fire
8
She stared at the blinking cursor for a good long minute.
Sloane Sisters
9
Say your cursor is on line 1 of the following file:
Unix power tools, 3rd edition
10
Ando moved the cursor to the second option and hit return.
Spiral
11
Acknowledge the end of all result sets and close the cursor.
Mysql stored procedure programming
12
Part way through the tests, the cursor lagged behind the mouse.
Wired
13
This guideline is particularly relevant when you are writing cursor loops.
Mysql stored procedure programming
14
It's always the same ones: Delete, the arrow-down cursor, and the space bar.
Wired
15
To explore in more detail, move your cursor over the components.
Wired
16
Scroll down to the bottom and hold your cursor over the help button.
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Translations for cursor
Cursor through the time
Cursor across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common