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diff --git a/doc/info/mds.texinfo b/doc/info/mds.texinfo index 395a887..5947d2a 100644 --- a/doc/info/mds.texinfo +++ b/doc/info/mds.texinfo @@ -8988,18 +8988,30 @@ speed)^(1 + curve) @node Rat Cursors @section Rat Cursors +@cpindex Cursor, specifications +@cpindex Rat cursor, specifications +@cpindex Mouse cursor, specifications +@pgindex @command{mds-cursorshadow} +@cpindex Cursor shadow +@cpindex Rat cursor shadow +@cpindex Mouse cursor shadow +@cpindex Shadow, cursor Rat cursor themes should not add shadows to the cursors. Shadows are added by the @command{mds-cursorshadow} server according to the user's specifications. -@command{mds}'s rat cursors specifications is based on +@command{mds}'s rat cursors specifications are based on @url{http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/cursor-spec}. All rat cursor themes should include the cursors listed below. The icons are conceptual examples of how they can look. +@cpindex Cursor animation +@cpindex Rat cursor animation +@cpindex Mouse cursor animation +@cpindex Animation, cursors In addition to the cursors below, each of the may be accompanied with @code{X-press}, @code{X-hold} and @code{X-release}, where @code{X} is the name of the @@ -9057,6 +9069,8 @@ north-north-east-pointing arrow. @page @item context-menu +@cpindex Menus, context menus +@cpindex Context menus This cursor indicates the same state as @command{default} with he addition that the object beneath it can be right-clicked (left-clicked if @@ -9090,6 +9104,8 @@ with a small menu. @page @end ifset @item text +@cpindex Text, horizontal +@cpindex Horizontal text This cursor should be used when the rat pointers is above an horizontal text that can be selected and possibly edited. @@ -9121,6 +9137,10 @@ This cursor is usually a vertical I-beam. @page @end ifclear @item vertical-text +@cpindex Text, vertical +@cpindex Vertical text +@cpindex Text, rotated +@cpindex Rotated text This cursor should be used when the rat pointers is above an vertical text that can be selected and possibly edited. @@ -9146,6 +9166,8 @@ This cursor is usually a horizontal I-beam. @page @end ifset @item progress +@cpindex Wait cursor +@cpindex Progress cursor This cursor indicates that the interface can be used as when @command{default} is used. But that the program is working in the background with command the @@ -9179,6 +9201,8 @@ This cursor is usually rendered as a combination of @page @end ifclear @item wait +@cpindex Wait cursor +@cpindex Progress cursor This cursor indicates that the interface cannot be used because it is working or is blocked by an external resource. @@ -9211,8 +9235,10 @@ watch, sundial or some sort of animated ring. @page @end ifset @item pointer +@cpindex Clickable +@cpindex Links This cursor indicates that the object beneath it is -clickable. Typically a link in a web browser. +clickable. Typically a link in a Web browser. However, it should not be used for pushbuttons and other user interface elements where it is apparent by design that the object is clickable. @@ -9245,6 +9271,7 @@ left-handed) pointing with the index-finger. @page @end ifclear @item help +@cpindex Help mode This cursor indicates that the interface is in context help mode. This is usually activated by clicking an help button --- which usally has a @@ -9275,6 +9302,7 @@ with a question mark next to it. @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @item drag +@cpindex Drag-and-drop This cursor indicates that an object is being dragged. This cursor is usually a closed right hand, or closed @@ -9297,6 +9325,8 @@ left hand if left-handed. @page @item copy +@cpindex Drag-and-drop, copy +@cpindex Copy, drag-and-drop This cursor indicates that the dragged object will be copied or listed upon release. @@ -9331,6 +9361,8 @@ plus-sign next to it. @page @end ifset @item move +@cpindex Drag-and-drop, move +@cpindex Move, drag-and-drop This cursor indicates that the dragged object will be moved upon release, or otherwise acted upon. @@ -9364,6 +9396,10 @@ north-east, or north-west if left-handed. @page @item alias +@cpindex Drag-and-drop, link +@cpindex Link, drag-and-drop +@cpindex Drag-and-drop, alias +@cpindex Alias, drag-and-drop This cursor indicates that the dragged object will be aliased upon release, or otherwise acted upon. This may entail creating a symlink. @@ -9404,6 +9440,7 @@ arrow. @end ifclear @end ifclear @item no-drop +@cpindex Drag-and-drop This cursor indicates that the dragged object cannot be release where the rat pointer is located, but that the object beneath it usually allow drops of objects @@ -9439,6 +9476,8 @@ This cursor is typically rendered as a combination of @page @item not-allowed +@cpindex Invalid +@cpindex Not allowed This cursor indicates that the region beneath the rat pointer is invalid for the current operation. @@ -9469,7 +9508,8 @@ diagonal line through it. @ifset AFIVEPAPER @page @end ifset -@item not-allowed +@item all-scroll +@cpindex Scrolling This cursor is used to indicate that moving the rat will also move the object beneath below the cursor @@ -9500,6 +9540,7 @@ and horizontal twin-headed arrow. @page @end ifclear @item up-arrow +@cpindex Insertion point This cursor is typically used to identify an insertion point. @@ -9525,6 +9566,9 @@ It is often rendered an upwards-pointing arrow. @page @end ifset @item cell +@cpindex Spread-sheets +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection This cursor is often used in spread-sheet applications when selecting cells. @@ -9552,6 +9596,9 @@ It is typically rendered as a thick plus-sign. @page @end ifclear @item col-resize +@cpindex Tables, resize +@cpindex Columns, resize +@cpindex Resize table columns This cursor is used to indicate the the cursor is within a region that allows it rat to be used to resize a column. @@ -9594,6 +9641,9 @@ horizontally towards it. @page @end ifset @item row-resize +@cpindex Tables, resize +@cpindex Rows, resize +@cpindex Resize table rows This cursor is used to indicate the the cursor is within a region that allows it rat to be used to resize a column. @@ -9638,6 +9688,9 @@ vertically towards it. @page @end ifset @item crosshair +@cpindex Drawing +@cpindex Precision drawing +@cpindex Crosshair cursor This cursor is used for precision drawing or precision manipulation of an area. @@ -9664,6 +9717,8 @@ This cursor typically a thin crosshair. @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @item w-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{w-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ew-resize} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ew-select} @@ -9690,6 +9745,8 @@ arrow, optionally with a wall at the arrowhead. @page @end ifset @item w-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{w-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ew-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ew-resize} @@ -9721,6 +9778,8 @@ arrow. @page @end ifset @item e-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{e-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ew-resize} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ew-select} @@ -9749,6 +9808,8 @@ arrow, optionally with a wall at the arrowhead. @end ifclear @end ifset @item e-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{e-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ew-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ew-resize} @@ -9780,6 +9841,8 @@ arrow. @page @end ifset @item n-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{n-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ns-resize} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ns-select} @@ -9820,6 +9883,8 @@ arrow, optionally with a wall at the arrowhead. @page @end ifset @item n-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{n-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ns-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ns-resize} @@ -9856,6 +9921,8 @@ arrow. @page @end ifset @item s-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{s-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ns-resize} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ns-select} @@ -9893,6 +9960,8 @@ arrow, optionally with a wall at the arrowhead. @end ifclear @end ifclear @item s-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{s-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{ns-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{ns-resize} @@ -9926,6 +9995,8 @@ arrow. @page @end ifset @item nw-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{nw-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nwse-resize} should be used as the second @@ -9964,6 +10035,8 @@ at the arrowhead. @end ifclear @end ifclear @item nw-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{nw-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nwse-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{nwse-resize} @@ -9996,6 +10069,8 @@ north-west-pointing arrow. @page @end ifset @item se-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{se-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nwse-resize} should be used as the second fallback, @code{nwse-select} @@ -10034,6 +10109,8 @@ at the arrowhead. @end ifclear @end ifclear @item se-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{se-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nwse-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{nwse-resize} @@ -10066,6 +10143,8 @@ south-east-pointing arrow. @page @end ifset @item ne-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{ne-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nesw-resize} should be used as the second fallback, @code{nesw-select} @@ -10104,6 +10183,8 @@ at the arrowhead. @end ifclear @end ifclear @item ne-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{ne-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nesw-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{nesw-resize} @@ -10136,6 +10217,8 @@ north-east-pointing arrow. @page @end ifset @item sw-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{sw-select} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nesw-resize} should be used as the second fallback, @code{nesw-select} @@ -10174,6 +10257,8 @@ at the arrowhead. @end ifclear @end ifclear @item sw-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{sw-resize} should be used as the first fallback, @code{nesw-select} should be used as the second fallback, @code{nesw-resize} @@ -10203,6 +10288,8 @@ south-west-pointing arrow. @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @item ew-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{ew-select} should be used as the first fallback, and @code{col-resize}. should be used as the second fallback. @@ -10229,6 +10316,8 @@ the arrowheads. @end ifset @end ifset @item ew-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{ew-resize} should be used as the first fallback, and @code{col-resize}. should be used as the second fallback. @@ -10252,6 +10341,8 @@ west-pointing twin-arrow. @page @end ifclear @item ns-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{ns-select} should be used as the first fallback, and @code{row-resize}. should be used as the second fallback. @@ -10282,6 +10373,8 @@ the arrowheads. @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @item ns-select +@cpindex Cell selection +@cpindex Tables, selection If this cursor is missing, @code{ns-resize} should be used as the first fallback, and @code{row-resize}. should be used as the second fallback. @@ -10318,6 +10411,8 @@ south-pointing twin-arrow. @page @end ifset @item nwse-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{all-resize} should be used as the first fallback. @@ -10350,6 +10445,8 @@ corner at the arrowheads. @page @end ifset @item nesw-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing If this cursor is missing, @code{all-resize} should be used as the first fallback. @@ -10380,6 +10477,8 @@ corner at the arrowheads. @page @item all-resize +@cpindex Resizing +@cpindex Window resizing This cursor is typically rendered as a cross between a north-east and south-west-pointing twin-arrow and a north-west- and south-east-pointing twin-arrow, @@ -11577,5 +11676,4 @@ TODO In `Rat Cursors` use anchors and references to hyperlink names. TODO Indices: Protocols Default Keyboard Layouts - Specifications → Rat Cursors |