Wait cursor over entire html page

Question

Is it possible to set the cursor to \'wait\' on the entire html page in a simple way? The idea is to show the user that something is going on while an ajax call is being com

Answer 1

To set the cursor from JavaScript for the whole window, use:

document.documentElement.style.cursor = 'wait';

From CSS:

html { cursor: wait; }

Add further logic as needed.