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45 <H1 class="no-header">curs_sp_funcs 3x</H1>
47 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_sp_funcs.3x.html">curs_sp_funcs(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="curs_sp_funcs.3x.html">curs_sp_funcs(3x)</A></STRONG>
52 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
53 curs_sp_funcs - <STRONG>curses</STRONG> screen-pointer extension
56 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
57 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG> <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><term.h></STRONG>
59 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>alloc_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
60 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>assume_default_colors_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
61 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>baudrate_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
62 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>beep_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
63 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>can_change_color_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
64 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>cbreak_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
65 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>color_content_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*);</STRONG>
66 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>curs_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
67 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>define_key_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
68 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>def_prog_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
69 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>def_shell_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
70 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>delay_output_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
71 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>doupdate_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
72 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>echo_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
73 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>endwin_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
74 <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>erasechar_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
75 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>extended_color_content_sp(SCREEN</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
76 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>extended_pair_content_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
77 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>extended_slk_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
78 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>filter_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
79 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>find_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
80 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>free_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
81 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>flash_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
82 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>flushinp_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
83 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>get_escdelay_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
84 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getmouse_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>MEVENT*);</STRONG>
85 <STRONG>WINDOW*</STRONG> <STRONG>getwin_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>FILE*);</STRONG>
86 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>halfdelay_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
87 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_colors_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
88 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_ic_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
89 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_il_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
90 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>has_key_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
91 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_mouse_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
92 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short);</STRONG>
93 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_extended_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
94 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_extended_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
95 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short);</STRONG>
96 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>intrflush_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW*,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
97 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>isendwin_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
98 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>is_term_resized_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
99 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>keybound_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
100 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>key_defined_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
101 <STRONG>NCURSES_CONST</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>keyname_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
102 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>keyok_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
103 <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>killchar_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
104 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>longname_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
105 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mcprint_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
106 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mouseinterval_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
107 <STRONG>mmask_t</STRONG> <STRONG>mousemask_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>mmask_t,</STRONG> <STRONG>mmask_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
108 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvcur_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
109 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>napms_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
110 <STRONG>WINDOW*</STRONG> <STRONG>newpad_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
111 <STRONG>SCREEN*</STRONG> <STRONG>new_prescr(void);</STRONG>
112 <STRONG>SCREEN*</STRONG> <STRONG>newterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>FILE</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>FILE</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
113 <STRONG>WINDOW*</STRONG> <STRONG>newwin_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
114 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>nl_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
115 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>nocbreak_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
116 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>noecho_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
117 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>nofilter_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
118 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>nonl_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
119 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>noqiflush_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
120 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>noraw_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
121 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>pair_content_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*);</STRONG>
122 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>qiflush_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
123 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>raw_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
124 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>reset_prog_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
125 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>reset_shell_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
126 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>resetty_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
127 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>resize_term_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
128 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>resizeterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
129 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>restartterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>NCURSES_CONST</STRONG> <STRONG>char*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
130 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>ripoffline_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>(*)(WINDOW*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int));</STRONG>
131 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>savetty_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
132 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scr_init_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
133 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scr_restore_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
134 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scr_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
135 <STRONG>TERMINAL*</STRONG> <STRONG>set_curterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>TERMINAL*);</STRONG>
136 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_escdelay_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
137 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_tabsize_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
138 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attroff_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
139 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attron_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
140 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attr_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>attr_t,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>void*);</STRONG>
141 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attrset_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
142 <STRONG>attr_t</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attr_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
143 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_clear_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
144 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short);</STRONG>
145 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_init_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
146 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_label_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
147 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_noutrefresh_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
148 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_refresh_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
149 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_restore_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
150 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
151 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_touch_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
152 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>start_color_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
153 <STRONG>attr_t</STRONG> <STRONG>term_attrs_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
154 <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>termattrs_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
155 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>termname_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
156 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>typeahead_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
157 <STRONG>NCURSES_CONST</STRONG> <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>unctrl_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
158 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>ungetch_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
159 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>ungetmouse_sp(SCREEN*,MEVENT</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
160 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>unget_wch_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>wchar_t);</STRONG>
161 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>use_default_colors_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
162 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>use_env_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
163 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>use_tioctl_sp(SCREEN</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
164 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>use_legacy_coding_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
165 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vid_attr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>attr_t,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
166 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vidattr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
167 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vid_puts_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>attr_t,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>NCURSES_SP_OUTC);</STRONG>
168 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vidputs_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype,</STRONG> <STRONG>NCURSES_SP_OUTC);</STRONG>
169 <STRONG>wchar_t*</STRONG> <STRONG>wunctrl_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
171 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><form.h></STRONG>
173 <STRONG>FORM*</STRONG> <STRONG>new_form_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>**);</STRONG>
175 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG>
177 <STRONG>MENU*</STRONG> <STRONG>new_menu_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>ITEM</STRONG> <STRONG>**);</STRONG>
179 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><panel.h></STRONG>
181 <STRONG>PANEL*</STRONG> <STRONG>ceiling_panel(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
182 <STRONG>PANEL*</STRONG> <STRONG>ground_panel(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
183 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>update_panels_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
185 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><term.h></STRONG>
187 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>del_curterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>TERMINAL</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
188 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>putp_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
189 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetflag_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
190 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetent_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
191 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetnum_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
192 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetstr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>**);</STRONG>
193 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tigetflag_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
194 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tigetnum_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
195 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>tigetstr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
196 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tputs_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>NCURSES_SP_OUTC);</STRONG>
199 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
200 This implementation can be configured to provide a set of functions
201 which improve the ability to manage multiple screens. This feature can
202 be added to any of the configurations supported by ncurses; it adds new
203 entrypoints without changing the meaning of any of the existing ones.
206 </PRE><H3><a name="h3-IMPROVED-FUNCTIONS">IMPROVED FUNCTIONS</a></H3><PRE>
207 Most of the functions are new versions of existing functions. A param-
208 eter is added at the front of the parameter list. It is a SCREEN
211 The existing functions all use the current screen, which is a static
212 variable. The extended functions use the specified screen, thereby re-
213 ducing the number of variables which must be modified to update multi-
217 </PRE><H3><a name="h3-NEW-FUNCTIONS">NEW FUNCTIONS</a></H3><PRE>
218 Here are the new functions:
221 this returns a pointer to the topmost panel in the given screen.
224 this returns a pointer to the lowest panel in the given screen.
227 when creating a new screen, the library uses static variables
228 which have been preset, e.g., by <STRONG><A HREF="curs_util.3x.html">use_env(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_util.3x.html">filter(3x)</A></STRONG>, etc.
229 With the screen-pointer extension, there are situations where it
230 must create a current screen before the unextended library does.
231 The <STRONG>new_prescr</STRONG> function is used internally to handle these cases.
232 It is also provided as an entrypoint to allow applications to cus-
233 tomize the library initialization.
236 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
237 This extension introduces some new names:
240 This is set to the library patch-level number. In the unextended
241 library, this is zero (0), to make it useful for checking if the
242 extension is provided.
245 The new functions are named using the macro <EM>NCURSES</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>SP</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>NAME</EM>, which
246 hides the actual implementation. Currently this adds a "_sp" suf-
247 fix to the name of the unextended function. This manual page in-
248 dexes the extensions showing the full name. However the proper
249 usage of these functions uses the macro, to provide for the possi-
250 bility of changing the naming convention for specific library con-
254 This is a new function-pointer type to use in the screen-pointer
255 functions where an <EM>NCURSES</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>OUTC</EM> is used in the unextended library.
258 This is a function-pointer type used for the cases where a func-
259 tion passes characters to the output stream, e.g., <STRONG><A HREF="curs_terminfo.3x.html">vidputs(3x)</A></STRONG>.
262 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
263 These routines are specific to ncurses. They were not supported on
264 Version 7, BSD or System V implementations. It is recommended that any
265 code depending on ncurses extensions be conditioned using <EM>NCURS-</EM>
266 <EM>ES</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>SP</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>FUNCS</EM>.
269 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
270 <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_opaque.3x.html">curs_opaque(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_threads.3x.html">curs_threads(3x)</A></STRONG>.
274 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_sp_funcs.3x.html">curs_sp_funcs(3x)</A></STRONG>
278 <li><a href="#h2-NAME">NAME</a></li>
279 <li><a href="#h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></li>
280 <li><a href="#h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a>
282 <li><a href="#h3-IMPROVED-FUNCTIONS">IMPROVED FUNCTIONS</a></li>
283 <li><a href="#h3-NEW-FUNCTIONS">NEW FUNCTIONS</a></li>
286 <li><a href="#h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></li>
287 <li><a href="#h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></li>
288 <li><a href="#h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></li>