This document is a work in progress and is subject to change.
Summary
Cursor CSS property specifies the type of mouse cursor displayed over an element.
Syntax
cursor: [crosshair]
Legal Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| url | url of custom cursor. Always followed by pointer if previous cursors can't be found |
| default | Default cursor |
| auto | Browser sets a cursor |
| crosshair | Cross cursor |
| pointer | Hand cursor |
| move | Move cursor cross |
| e-resize | East resize cursor |
| ne-resize | North East resize cursor |
| nw-resize | North west resize cursor |
| n-resize | North resize cursor |
| se-resize | South east resize cursor |
| sw-resize | Sourth west resize cursor |
| s-resize | South resize cursor |
| w-resize | West resize cursor |
| text | Text cursor |
| wait | Hourglass cursor |
| help | Question mark cursor |
Mozilla Recommended Values
Usage Examples
<html> <body> Auto
Crosshair
Default
Pointer
Move
e-resize
ne-resize
nw-resize
n-resize
se-resize
sw-resize
s-resize
w-resize
text
wait
help </body> </html>
Notes
Specification Conformance
Browser Compatibility
Firefox,Netscape,Opera,IE