WaitCursor()

Converts the mouse cursor to an hourglass symbol or a normal pointer.

Syntax

WaitCursor([<lWait>]) --> None

Arguments

<lWait> --> may be an optional logical TRUE or FALSE value. TRUE sets the hourglass cursor and FALSE restores the normal mouse cursor. The hourglass cursor is also set if no value is passed.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

This function sets the mouse cursor to an hourglass and can be used to indicate that a long process is currently underway. You can reset the hourglass symbol by calling WaitCursor(FALSE) however this is usually not necessary as CAPITAL will restore the default cursor shortly after completing the execution of your script. The action of this function is temporary.

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