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cursor
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part of a computer UI that indicates the position (textual or graphical) that operations will affect
A cursor is the pointer or marker on your computer screen that shows where your next action—like typing or clicking—will take effect. It matters because it helps you see exactly what part of the screen you're interacting with, making it easier to use your computer accurately.
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- text-based user interface
- Image
- Cursor-design1-arrow-steep.svg
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- Commons category
- Cursors
- start time
- 1962-06-00
- discoverer or inventor
- Ivan Sutherland
- different from
- database cursor
- Stack Exchange tag
- stackoverflow.com/tags/cursor
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Article · Português
Em computação, um cursor é um indicador usado para mostrar a posição em um monitor de vídeo ou display que irá responder à adição de texto ou movimentos do mouse, por exemplo.
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