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Mouse Modes

The mouse is in one of several modes at any time; the current mouse mode determines the effect of pressing and releasing mouse buttons or the mouse wheel while the mouse is in the graphics window. Each mouse mode, except the lights mode (see below), sets the mouse cursor to a characteristic shape. The mouse mode is selected via the Mouse menu.

The available mouse modes are as follows:


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