[RndTbl] Re:

Michael Krasnik mike at genlogic.com
Tue Jul 9 08:30:58 CDT 2002


"Nguyen, Tien" wrote:
> 
> hi gurus,
> 
> looking at a unix system, x display.
> is it possible to takeover control of the mouse cursor on a system level?
> ie. instead of having to move the mouse to move the cursor, is it possible
> write a program which moves the cursor automatically ?  and that movement
> is not restricted to having the cursor inside its own window?
> i am sure there's got to be a low level function call to move the mouse in
> response
> to mouse-device movement.  just not sure if it's accessable to programmer.
> 
> any help is greately appreciated
> regards
> tien

XWarpPointer function does what you want.

/m

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