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Definition of cursor

An entity that maps over a result set and establishes a position on a single row within the result set.

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Other definitions of cursor

A representation on the screen of the mouse pointer location. In a document or file, it usually appears as a blinking vertical line to indicate where you can insert text or graphics. In other applications, it can appear as a cross or as an arrow.

Computer Science

The representation of the mouse on the screen. It may take many different shapes. Example: I-beam, arrow pointer, and hand.

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