Most browsers today support the following pointer styles (move your mouse over the style name to see the pointer style change to that style):
auto move no-drop col-resize
all-scroll pointer not-allowed row-resize
crosshair progress e-resize ne-resize
default text n-resize nw-resize
help vertical-text s-resize se-resize
inherit wait w-resize sw-resize
at Windows internet explorer 6.0 or later, the above pointer style is as follows:
To change the mouse pointer style of an element through script, you can set the element's attribute element.style.cursor for any of the above values. (Another method without JavaScript, you can use attributes in the html tag of the element):