# On mouse down event cursor

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-mouse-down-event-cursor/237147>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [August 27, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-mouse-down-event-cursor/237147 "2007-08-27T17:53:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 27, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/on-mouse-down-event-cursor/237147/1 "2007-08-27T17:53:16Z")

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I have made a custom mouse cursor before, but I would like to get it so it only displays either,

on a mouse down event, or

when the mouse goes over a particular button, or group of buttons.

would this have something to do with targets?