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 Sets or returns the type of mouse pointer displayed when the mouse is over
 a particular form or control at run time.
 
    {[form.][ctlname.] | SCREEN.}MousePointer[ = char%]
 
    ■ char%       Valid settings are:
 
                  Enumerated                                         ASCII
                  Value        Description                           Number
                  ══════════   ═══════════════════════════════════   ═══════
                  0            (Default) Character determined by
                               the underlying form or control; if
                               no mouse pointer is specified, the
                               block shape is used (ASCII 219)
                  1            Block (█)                             219
                  2            Cross (┼)                             197
                  3            IBeam (I)                             073
                  4            Icon (☻)                              002
                  5            Size (☼)                              015
                  6            Left arrow (←)                        027
                  7            Size north/south (↕)                  018
                  8            Right arrow (→)                       026
                  9            Size east/west (↔)                    029
                  10           Up arrow (↑)                          024
                  11           Hourglass (X)                         088
                  12           Down arrow (↓)                        025
 
 Applies To
    ◄Check Box Control►                ◄Combo Box Control►
    ◄Command Button Control►           ◄Directory List Box Control►
    ◄Drive List Box Control►           ◄File List Box Control►
    ◄Form►                             ◄Frame Control►
    ◄Horizontal Scroll Bar Control►    ◄Label Control►
    ◄List Box Control►                 ◄Option Button Control►
    ◄Picture Box Control►              ◄SCREEN Object►
    ◄Text Box Control►                 ◄Vertical Scroll Bar Control►
 
 See Also
    ◄MouseMove Event►