Answers for "tkinter button cursor pointer"

how to change cursor on hover of button in tkinter

import tkinter as tk

root = tk.Tk()

# cursor="hand1" or cursor="hand2"
tk.Button(root, text="Start", cursor="hand2")

root.mainloop()

tkinter mouse loading cursor

def do_something():
 print "starting"
 root.config(cursor="watch")
 root.update()
 time.sleep(5)
 root.config(cursor="")
 print "done"