Summary
The cursor property in CSS can be used to change the mouse pointer when hovering over an element. For example, setting the style for a <li> element will change the mouse pointer to a hand pointer when hovering over a list item.
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The cursor property can also be used to inform users of the mouse operations that can be performed at the current location, such as text selection, activating help or context menus, copying content, and resizing tables.
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Additionally, the cursor property can be used to specify the type of cursor that should be displayed to the user, such as changing the cursor to a hand when hovering over a link.
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Summary
If you want to change a mouse pointer into a hand pointer when hovering over a list item, you can set a class for your list item ( <li> ) and define the style only for that one. But if you want to have a hand pointer for all of your list items, just set the style for the <li> element.
How to Change Cursor on Hover in CSS
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Summary
The cursor property in CSS controls what the mouse cursor will look like when it is located over the element in which this property is set. Obviously, it’s only relevant in browsers/operating systems in which there is a mouse and cursor. They are used essentially for UX to convey the idea of certain functionality.
cursor | CSS-Tricks - CSS-Tricks
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The cursor property of CSS allows you to specify the type of cursor that should be displayed to the user.
One good usage of this property is in using images for submit buttons on forms. By default, when a cursor hovers over a link, the cursor changes from a pointer to a hand.
CSS - Cursors
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