.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright 2018-2021,2022 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2022,2023 Thomas E. Dickey *
.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
.\" *
.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a *
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: curs_scanw.3x,v 1.32 2022/02/12 20:05:11 tom Exp $
-.TH curs_scanw 3X ""
-.ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
-.el .ds `` ``
-.ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq
-.el .ds '' ''
+.\" $Id: curs_scanw.3x,v 1.41 2023/10/07 21:19:07 tom Exp $
+.TH curs_scanw 3X 2023-10-07 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls"
+.ie \n(.g \{\
+.ds `` \(lq
+.ds '' \(rq
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.ie t .ds `` ``
+.el .ds `` ""
+.ie t .ds '' ''
+.el .ds '' ""
+.\}
+.
.de bP
.ie n .IP \(bu 4
.el .IP \(bu 2
..
.SH NAME
-\fBscanw\fP,
-\fBwscanw\fP,
-\fBmvscanw\fP,
-\fBmvwscanw\fP,
-\fBvwscanw\fP, \fBvw_scanw\fP \- convert formatted input from a \fBcurses\fP window
+\fB\%scanw\fP,
+\fB\%wscanw\fP,
+\fB\%mvscanw\fP,
+\fB\%mvwscanw\fP,
+\fB\%vwscanw\fP,
+\fB\%vw_scanw\fP \-
+read formatted input from a \fIcurses\fR window
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB#include <curses.h>\fP
-.sp
-\fBint scanw(const char *\fIfmt\fB, ...);\fR
-.br
-\fBint wscanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, const char *\fIfmt\fB, ...);\fR
-.br
-\fBint mvscanw(int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, const char *\fIfmt\fB, ...);\fR
-.br
-\fBint mvwscanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, const char *\fIfmt\fB, ...);\fR
-.sp
-\fBint vw_scanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, const char *\fIfmt\fB, va_list \fIvarglist\fB);\fR
-.sp
-/* obsolete */
-.br
-\fBint vwscanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, const char *\fIfmt\fB, va_list \fIvarglist\fB);\fR
+.nf
+\fB#include <curses.h>
+.PP
+\fBint scanw(const char *\fIfmt\fP, ...);
+\fBint wscanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, const char *\fIfmt\fP, ...);
+\fBint mvscanw(int \fIy\fP, int \fIx\fP, const char *\fIfmt\fP, ...);
+\fBint mvwscanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, int \fIy\fP, int \fIx\fP, const char *\fIfmt\fP, ...);
+.PP
+\fBint vw_scanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, const char *\fIfmt\fP, va_list \fIvarglist\fP);
+.PP
+\fI/* obsolete */\fP
+\fBint vwscanw(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, const char *\fIfmt\fP, va_list \fIvarglist\fP);
+.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBscanw\fP, \fBwscanw\fP and \fBmvscanw\fP routines are analogous to
\fBscanf\fP [see \fBscanf\fP(3)].
One possible way to get useful results would be to use a "%n" conversion
at the end of the format string to ensure that something was processed.
.SH SEE ALSO
-.na
-\fBcurses\fP(3X),
-\fBcurs_getstr\fP(3X),
-\fBcurs_printw\fP(3X),
-\fBcurs_termcap\fP(3X),
-\fBscanf\fP(3).
+\fB\%curses\fP(3X),
+\fB\%curs_getstr\fP(3X),
+\fB\%curs_printw\fP(3X),
+\fB\%curs_termcap\fP(3X),
+\fB\%scanf\fP(3)