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xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="task"
id="app-cursor">
<info>
<revision version="0.1" date="2013-02-17" status="candidate"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.34" version="0.2" date="2020-01-04" status="candidate"/>
<link type="guide" xref="index#appearance"/>
<link type="guide" xref="pref#profile"/>
<credit type="author copyright">
<name>Sindhu S</name>
<email>sindhus@live.in</email>
<years>2013</years>
</credit>
<credit type="author copyright editor">
<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
<email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
<years>2013</years>
</credit>
<credit type="copyright editor">
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
<years>2013</years>
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<desc>Select different cursor style.</desc>
</info>
<title>Change cursor</title>
<p><app>Terminal</app> has three cursors from which to choose. To select your
preferred cursor:</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>Press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and select
<gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>In the sidebar, select your current profile in the <gui>Profiles</gui>
section.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select <gui style="tab">Text</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Choose your desired cursor shape from the drop down list next to
<gui>Cursor shape</gui>. You can choose from the following options:</p>
<terms>
<item>
<title its:translate="no">█</title>
<p><gui>Block</gui></p>
</item>
<item>
<title its:translate="no">▏</title>
<p><gui>I-Beam</gui></p>
</item>
<item>
<title its:translate="no">▁</title>
<p><gui>Underline</gui></p>
</item>
</terms>
<p>Upon selection of the cursor, your choice is saved automatically.</p>
</item>
</steps>
</page>
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