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-<H1 class="no-header">default_colors 3x</H1>
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-<STRONG><A HREF="default_colors.3x.html">default_colors(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="default_colors.3x.html">default_colors(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="default_colors.3x.html">default_colors(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="default_colors.3x.html">default_colors(3x)</A></STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>use_default_colors</STRONG>, <STRONG>assume_default_colors</STRONG> - use terminal's default
- colors
+ colors in <EM>curses</EM>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
<EM>use</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>default</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>colors();</EM>
<EM>assume</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>default</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>colors(-1,-1);</EM>
- These are ncurses extensions. For other curses implementations, color
- number -1 does not mean anything, just as for ncurses before a
+ These are <EM>ncurses</EM> extensions. For other curses implementations, color
+ number -1 does not mean anything, just as for <EM>ncurses</EM> before a
successful call of <STRONG>use_default_colors</STRONG> or <STRONG>assume_default_colors</STRONG>.
Other curses implementations do not allow an application to modify
color pair 0. They assume that the background is COLOR_BLACK, but do
not ensure that the color pair 0 is painted to match the assumption.
If your application does not use either <STRONG>use_default_colors</STRONG> or
- <STRONG>assume_default_colors</STRONG> ncurses will paint a white foreground (text) with
+ <STRONG>assume_default_colors</STRONG> <EM>ncurses</EM> will paint a white foreground (text) with
black background for color pair 0.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
- These routines are specific to ncurses. They were not supported on
+ These routines are specific to <EM>ncurses</EM>. They were not supported on
Version 7, BSD or System V implementations. It is recommended that any
code depending on them be conditioned using NCURSES_VERSION.
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
- <STRONG>ded(1)</STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_color.3x.html">curs_color(3x)</A></STRONG>.
-
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-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
Thomas Dickey (from an analysis of the requirements for color xterm for
XFree86 3.1.2C, February 1996).
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+ <STRONG>ded(1)</STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_color.3x.html">curs_color(3x)</A></STRONG>
+
+
- <STRONG><A HREF="default_colors.3x.html">default_colors(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.4 2024-04-13 <STRONG><A HREF="default_colors.3x.html">default_colors(3x)</A></STRONG>
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+<li><a href="#h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></li>
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