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Re: making mouse cursor disappear


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: making mouse cursor disappear
Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 15:03:17 +0200 (CEST)

> > It might be a useful addition to the `mouse-avoidance-mode' IMHO
> > -- and no, I can't code this myself due to lack of time :-)
> 
> I don't think you can do this now from the Lisp level.  In C you
> create a cursor with a 1x1 pixel bitmap with the mask set to 0 (see
> XCreatePixmapCursor) and then install that cursor in the window in
> question.  Then you also have to restore the old cursor when the
> mouse moves.

Thanks for the information.  Maybe this can be put into a `ideas after
the next release' file.


    Werner




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