X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_addstr.3x.html;h=050c7a11743904bf5f55c9cdd61b62cff154b2d3;hb=16fbf3f4f7d96b6ee6bf9159b22f26e05962aa3d;hp=4f4857d3f6112ae9c0cc9af0ff4c7dd31e479ff9;hpb=46722468f47c2b77b3987729b4bcf2321cccfd01;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_addstr.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_addstr.3x.html index 4f4857d3..050c7a11 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_addstr.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_addstr.3x.html @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ - - +
+ +- +curs_addstr(3x) curs_addstr(3x) --
- addstr, addnstr, waddstr, waddnstr, mvaddstr, mvaddnstr, - mvwaddstr, mvwaddnstr - add a string of characters to a - curses window and advance cursor --
+ +
+ addstr, addnstr, waddstr, waddnstr, mvaddstr, mvaddnstr, mvwaddstr, + mvwaddnstr - add a string of characters to a curses window and advance + cursor + + +
#include <curses.h> int addstr(const char *str); int addnstr(const char *str, int n); int waddstr(WINDOW *win, const char *str); int waddnstr(WINDOW *win, const char *str, int n); + int mvaddstr(int y, int x, const char *str); int mvaddnstr(int y, int x, const char *str, int n); int mvwaddstr(WINDOW *win, int y, int x, const char *str); int mvwaddnstr(WINDOW *win, int y, int x, const char *str, int n); --
- These routines write the characters of the (null-termi- - nated) character string str on the given window. It is - similar to calling waddch once for each character in the - string. The four routines with n as the last argument - write at most n characters. If n is -1, then the entire - string will be added, up to the maximum number of charac- - ters that will fit on the line, or until a terminating - null is reached. +
+ These functions write the (null-terminated) character string str on the + given window. It is similar to calling waddch once for each byte in + the string. + The mv functions perform cursor movement once, before writing any char- + acters. Thereafter, the cursor is advanced as a side-effect of writing + to the window. --
- All routines return the integer ERR upon failure and OK on - success (the SVr4 manuals specify only "an integer value - other than ERR") upon successful completion. + The four functions with n as the last argument write at most n bytes, + or until a terminating null is reached. If n is -1, then the entire + string will be added. --
- Note that all of these routines except waddstr and - waddnstr may be macros. +
+ All functions return the integer ERR upon failure and OK on success. + X/Open does not define any error conditions. This implementation re- + turns an error --
- All these entry points are described in the XSI Curses - standard, Issue 4. The XSI errors EILSEQ and EOVERFLOW, - associated with extended-level conformance, are not yet - detected. + o if the window pointer is null or + o if the string pointer is null or --
- curses(3x), curs_addch(3x). + o if the corresponding calls to waddch return an error. + + Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using + wmove, and return an error if the position is outside the window, or if + the window pointer is null. If an error is returned by the wmove, no + characters are added to the window. + If an error is returned by waddch (e.g., because the window is not + large enough, or an illegal byte sequence was detected) only part of + the string may be added. Aside from that, there is a special case in + waddch where an error may be returned after successfully writing a + character to the lower-right corner of a window when scrollok is dis- + abled. +
+ All of these functions except waddnstr may be macros. +
+ These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. +
+ curses(3x), curs_addch(3x). + curs_addstr(3x)-