Why is it the X cursor works then?

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:47:41 -0500 Jeff Hoogland <jeffhoogl...@gmail.com>
> said:
>
> no. it's not possible. the cursor is set BY the app (or its toolkit) ON its
> own
> windows. the wm has no choice and gets no intercept method etc.
>
> > While these hacks are useful is there any way a true fix could be written
> > into E somehow? Really makes the desktop feel unfinished when everything
> else
> > is fairly polished looking.
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> > On Tue Jul 19 2011 01:34:01 PM CDT, Martin Koelewijn
> > <martinkoelew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > You could use the cursor theme from here as a workaround
> > >
> http://e17-stuff.org/content/show.php/default+e17+theme+X11+cursor?content=112877
> > > to fall back to, so you won't notice that much. I just have that
> > > theme in ~/.icons and point to that in .Xdefaults (Xcursor.theme:
> > > e17cur) and in ~/.gtkrc-2.0 (gtk-cursor-theme-name="e17cur").
> > >
> > > Martin
> > >
> > > On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:34:56 -0300
> > > Wido <wido...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Jeff, I've seen this forever in E17. The E cursos, in some apps,
> > > > fallback to the X curosr (whatever they are). It happens in KDE apps.
> > > >
> > > > I've never asked why (shame on me), but I have switched to the X
> > > > cursors and chosen one of the oxygen cursors theme
> > > >
> > > > 2011/7/19 Jeff Hoogland <jeffhoogl...@linux.com>
> > > >
> > > > > Howdy All,
> > > > >
> > > > > I was wondering if there is any way possible to ALWAYS have the
> > > > > cursor be the Enlightenment cursor. Most notably in firefox (and
> > > > > some other applications) the cursor drops back to being just an X
> > > > > cursor.
> > > > >
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