# CursorKind Enumeration

> Determines the kind of the cursor at a certain location in a document. The enumeration contains the following values:

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Enumeration
- **Introduced:** 21.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WinForms.SDK` (assembly `TXTextControl.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXTextControl.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl > CursorKind Enumeration
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol/cursorkind/enumeration/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol/cursorkind/enumeration/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol/cursorkind/enumeration/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Determines the kind of the cursor at a certain location in a document. The enumeration contains the following values:

### Syntax

```csharp
public enum CursorKind
```

```vbnet
Public Enum CursorKind
```

### Members

| Member | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| IBeam | 1 | The cursor is an I-beam. |
| ArrowNE | 2 | The cursor is an arrow cursor pointing to northeast. |
| VSplit | 3 | The cursor is a vertical splitting cursor. |
| UpArrow | 4 | The cursor is an up arrow cursor. |
| Arrow | 5 | The cursor is a standard arrow cursor pointing to northwest. |
| DownArrow | 6 | The cursor is a down arrow cursor. |
| SizeWE | 7 | The cursor is a two-headed horizontal (west/east) sizing cursor. |
| SizeNS | 8 | The cursor is the two-headed vertical (north/south) sizing cursor. |
| SizeNWSE | 9 | The cursor is the two-headed diagonal (northwest/southeast) sizing cursor. |
| SizeNESW | 10 | The cursor is the two-headed diagonal (northeast/southwest) sizing cursor. |
| SizeAll | 11 | The cursor is the four-headed sizing cursor, which consists of four joined arrows that point north, south, east, and west. |
| Cross | 12 | The cursor is the crosshair cursor. |
| No | 13 | The cursor is the cursor that indicates that a particular region is invalid for the current operation. |
| DragDropCopy | 14 | The cursor is the standard cursor for copying data during a drag and drop operation. |
| DragDropMove | 15 | The cursor is the standard cursor for moving data during a drag and drop operation. |
| ThickCross | 16 | Not described in the reference. |
| Hand | 17 | Not described in the reference. |

### Examples

The following example selects the IBeam value from the Cursor Kind enumeration and uses it as a documented workflow choice.

```csharp
CursorKind value = CursorKind.IBeam;
Console.WriteLine($"Using Cursor Kind: {value}");
```

```vbnet
Dim value As CursorKind = CursorKind.IBeam
Console.WriteLine($"Using Cursor Kind: {value}")
```

### See Also

[ServerVisualization.View.GetCursorKind](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-servervisualization/view/getcursorkind-method/llms-full.txt) Method.

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