# Gtk Wait Cursor

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gtk-wait-cursor/89307>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [March 19, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gtk-wait-cursor/89307 "2007-03-19T13:05:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![WoodHacker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/ac8455/32.png) [@WoodHacker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/WoodHacker)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gtk-wait-cursor/89307/1 "2007-03-19T13:05:42Z")

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Can anyone explain how to create a Wait Cursor in Gtk? I can’t seem  
to find an example and the docs are not clear.

Thanks

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**Author:** ![WoodHacker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/ac8455/32.png) [@WoodHacker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/WoodHacker)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gtk-wait-cursor/89307/2 "2007-03-19T17:12:04Z")

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Am Montag, den 19.03.2007, 21:05 +0900 schrieb WoodHacker:

> Can anyone explain how to create a Wait Cursor in Gtk? I can’t seem  
> to find an example and the docs are not clear.
> 
> Thanks

YourWidget.window.cursor = Gdk::Cursor.new Gdk::Cursor::WATCH

Cheers  
detlef

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**Author:** ![WoodHacker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/ac8455/32.png) [@WoodHacker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/WoodHacker)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2007, 9:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gtk-wait-cursor/89307/3 "2007-03-19T21:30:57Z")

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On Mar 19, 12:10 pm, Detlef R. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> detlef  
> Thanks. Works like a charm.