cursor (computers)

In computing, a cursor is an indicator used to show the position on a computer monitor or other display device that will respond to input.In most command line interfaces, the cursor is an underscore, a solid rectangle, or a vertical line, which may be flashing or steady, indicating where text will be placed when entered. For example, a typical Unix shell prompt appears as:sh ~# █ MS-DOS prompt appears as:C:\> _
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