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Cursor

In the Cursor tab you will find the following parameters:

Settings Screen Styles Cursor Shape Block I-Beam Underline Blink Positioning Pen Ruler Cross None Vertical Horizontal

The following table describes the available options.

Option Description
Shape Cursor shape: Block, I-Beam, or Underline.
Shape Changes in Insert Changes cursor shape in insert mode, as a visual reminder of the current editing mode.
Blinking Makes the cursor blink.
Mouse-Click Changes Cursor Positioning Allows changing the cursor position on the screen using the mouse.
Mouse-Click Acts as a Light Pen Treats mouse clicks as Light Pen input.
Treat Invalid Chars as Mask When checked, invalid characters for the field type are treated as a mask instead of producing an error. When unchecked, they are treated as errors and cannot be edited. When grayed, the default value applies.
Ruler Guidelines indicating the cursor position on screen: Vertical, Horizontal, Cross (both), or None.

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