Loads the Windows predefined cursor resource that lpszCursorName specifies.
HCURSOR LoadStandardCursor(
LPCTSTR lpszCursorName
) const;
Parameters
lpszCursorName
An IDC_ manifest constant identifier that specifies a predefined Windows cursor. These identifiers are defined in WINDOWS.H. The following list shows the possible predefined values and meanings for lpszCursorName:IDC_ARROW Standard arrow cursor
IDC_IBEAM Standard text-insertion cursor
IDC_WAIT Hourglass cursor used when Windows performs a time-consuming task
IDC_CROSS Cross-hair cursor for selection
IDC_UPARROW Arrow that points straight up
IDC_SIZE Obsolete and unsupported; use IDC_SIZEALL
IDC_SIZEALL A four-pointed arrow. The cursor to use to resize a window.
IDC_ICON Obsolete and unsupported. Use IDC_ARROW.
IDC_SIZENWSE Two-headed arrow with ends at upper left and lower right
IDC_SIZENESW Two-headed arrow with ends at upper right and lower left
IDC_SIZEWE Horizontal two-headed arrow
IDC_SIZENS Vertical two-headed arrow
Return Value
A handle to a cursor if successful; otherwise NULL.
Remarks
Use the LoadStandardCursor or LoadOEMCursor member function to access the predefined Windows cursors.
Example
HCURSOR hCursor;
// Load the predefined Windows "up arrow" cursor.
hCursor = AfxGetApp()->LoadStandardCursor(IDC_UPARROW);
Requirements
Header: afxwin.h