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35 .Nd set cursor shape for the pcvt VT220 video driver
45 utility allows the user to set the cursor shape in a given virtual screen
46 of the above mentioned driver.
48 The options are as follows:
51 Specifies a device for which the cursor shape is set.
53 Sets the virtual screen number to apply the following parameters to.
55 specifying this parameter implies the current virtual screen or the screen
56 referenced by the -d parameter.
58 Specifies the starting (top) scanline the cursor should have.
60 Specifies the last (bottom) scanline the cursor should have.
63 Be aware of the fact that the parameters need to be adjusted for the current
64 size of the characterfont in use, on EGA and VGA boards sizes of 8, 14 and
65 16 scanlines are currently supported.
68 .Dq Li cursor -s3 -e10
69 sets the cursor on the current virtual screen to a rectangular shape on a