.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: curs_scanw.3x,v 1.23 2018/04/07 20:56:03 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_scanw.3x,v 1.24 2018/07/28 21:14:06 tom Exp $
.TH curs_scanw 3X ""
.de bP
.ie n .IP \(bu 4
\fBint vwscanw(WINDOW *win, const char *fmt, va_list varglist);\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBscanw\fR, \fBwscanw\fR and \fBmvscanw\fR routines are analogous to
-\fBscanf\fR [see \fBscanf\fR(3)]. The effect of these routines is as though
+\fBscanf\fR [see \fBscanf\fR(3)].
+The effect of these routines is as though
\fBwgetstr\fR were called on the window, and the resulting line used as input
-for \fBsscanf\fR(3). Fields which do not map to a variable in the \fIfmt\fR
+for \fBsscanf\fR(3).
+Fields which do not map to a variable in the \fIfmt\fR
field are lost.
.PP
The \fBvwscanw\fR and \fBvw_scanw\fR routines are analogous to \fBvscanf\fR(3).