How to make the cursor to hand when a user hovers over a list item using CSS?
Use CSS property to create cursor to hand when user hovers over the list of items. First create list of items using HTML <ul> and <li> tag and then use CSS property :hover to cursor:grab; to make cursor to hand hover the list of items.
Syntax:
element:hover {
cursor:grab/pointer;
}Example 1:
<!DOCTYPE html><html> <head> <title>make cursor to hand</title> <style> body { width:70%; } h1 { color:green; text-align:center; } li:hover{ cursor:grab; } </style> </head> <body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <div class = "sub">Computer Science Subject Lists:</div> <ul> <li>Data Structure</li> <li>Algorithm</li> <li>Operating System</li> <li>Computer Networks</li> <li>C Programming</li> <li>Java</li> <li>DBMS</li> </ul> </body></html> |
Output:
Example 2: This example contains CSS property to change cursor pointer alternate. In this example, use nth-child(2n+1) as cursor:grab; and use nth-child(2n+2) as cursor:pointer;.
<!DOCTYPE html><html> <head> <title>make cursor to hand</title> <style> body { width:60%; } h1 { color:green; text-align:center; } li { font-size:20px; } li:nth-child(2n+1) { background: green; cursor:grab; width:50%; padding:5px; } li:nth-child(2n+2) { background: #CCC; cursor:pointer; width:50%; padding:5px; } </style> </head> <body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <div class = "sub">Computer Science Subject Lists:</div> <ul> <li>Data Structure</li> <li>Algorithm</li> <li>Operating System</li> <li>Computer Networks</li> <li>C Programming</li> <li>Java</li> <li>DBMS</li> </ul> </body></html> |
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