1   
2   //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
3   
4   #include <vcl.h>
5   #pragma hdrstop
6   
7   #include "Unit1.h"
8   //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
9   #pragma package(smart_init)
10  #pragma resource "*.dfm"
11  TForm1 *Form1;
12  //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
13  __fastcall TForm1::TForm1(TComponent* Owner)
14          : TForm(Owner)
15  {
16  }
17  //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
18   const
19    CURSOR_HOURGLASS = 1;
20  
21  
22  void __fastcall TForm1::Button1Click(TObject *Sender)
23  {
24  int iCurrentCursor;
25   //you may have to change this if your windows directory is different
26   HCURSOR hCursor = LoadCursorFromFile("C:\\WINNT\\Cursors\\banana.ani");
27    if( hCursor ) Screen->Cursors[CURSOR_HOURGLASS] = hCursor;
28    iCurrentCursor = Screen->Cursor;
29    Screen->Cursor = CURSOR_HOURGLASS;
30    Sleep(2000);//wait for 2 seconds to display new cursor.
31    Screen->Cursor = iCurrentCursor;//returns orignial cursor
32  
33  }
34  //---------------------------------------------------------------------------