Display Folder—Cursor Category

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Display Folder—Cursor Category

3270 5250 VT

In the Cursor category, you can set general cursor options.

Cursor Type—Select the cursor type to use for the current session.

Vertical Bar—Displays the cursor as a vertical line.

Underscore—Displays the cursor as an underscore.

Block—Displays the cursor as a block. By default, this option is selected.

Cursor Mode—Select the cursor mode to use for the current session.

Solid—Displays the cursor as a solid character.

Blink—Displays the cursor as blinking characters. By default, this option is selected.

Other Options

Display Cross-hair Cursor—Displays the cursor as a cross-hair cursor, which consists of two "cross-hair" lines that span across the screen and intersect at the cursor. By default, this option is cleared.

Shape Change On Insert (3270 and 5250 only)—Lets you use the Insert button as a toggle to change the shape of the cursor.

Move Cursor On Mouse Click (VT only)—When using a full-screen text editor such as VI Editor, lets you move the cursor to a specific location by clicking the mouse.


Related Topics

User Environment Customization

Modifying the Cursor