"Multiple cursor" refers to a feature or functionality in software applications that allows users to have multiple cursors on the screen simultaneously. This enables users to work simultaneously at different points in the document or software, enhancing efficiency and facilitating complex tasks.
Typical features of software in the "multiple cursor" domain include:
Synchronized cursor movements: The ability to position multiple cursors and control their movements synchronously to make changes simultaneously at different locations in the document.
Individual cursor settings: The capability to customize the settings and appearance of each cursor individually to facilitate differentiation between cursors.
Collaborative editing: Support for simultaneous document editing by multiple users, with each user having their own cursor to make and track changes.
Command and keyboard shortcuts: The ability to use commands and keyboard shortcuts to control and synchronize the actions and movements of all cursors.
Highlighting and marking: The capability to highlight or mark specific areas in the document or software by using multiple cursors simultaneously.