Re: [AD] mouse cursors

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On 2009-08-06, Matthew Leverton <meffer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > What are SELECT, SELECT_ALT and NA?
> >
> > A patch would be fine by me.  Maybe throw in HAND.
> >
> SELECT is hand. I was trying to avoid being Windows or
> graphic-specific. (Icon names should reflect the purpose, in my
> opinion.)

Yes, I agree.

> It's the icon that is displayed when you can select (choose)
> something. Or it could be SELECT_LINK, as that's really what it's for.
> 
> SELECT_ALT in Windows is an Up Arrow, which is used (rarely) when
> selecting something that isn't a text link.
> 
> NA is "not available" or "unavailable," which is sometimes shown when
> an object that the cursor is hovering over cannot be acted upon, due
> to some other condition.

Is CROSS the "sighting pointer" here?
http://www.s-and-b.ru/syshlp/motif_guide/MotifStyleGuide/PointerShMR.html

Peter




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