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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>
58 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><term.h></STRONG>
60 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>alloc_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
61 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>assume_default_colors_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
62 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>baudrate_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
63 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>beep_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
64 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>can_change_color_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
65 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>cbreak_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
66 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>color_content_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*);</STRONG>
67 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>curs_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
68 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>define_key_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
69 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>def_prog_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
70 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>def_shell_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
71 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>delay_output_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
72 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>doupdate_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
73 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>echo_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
74 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>endwin_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
75 <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>erasechar_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
76 <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>
77 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>extended_pair_content_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
78 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>extended_slk_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
79 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>filter_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
80 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>find_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
81 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>free_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
82 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>flash_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
83 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>flushinp_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
84 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>get_escdelay_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
85 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getmouse_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>MEVENT*);</STRONG>
86 <STRONG>WINDOW*</STRONG> <STRONG>getwin_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>FILE*);</STRONG>
87 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>halfdelay_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
88 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_colors_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
89 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_ic_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
90 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_il_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
91 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>has_key_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
92 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>has_mouse_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
93 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short);</STRONG>
94 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_extended_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
95 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_extended_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
96 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>init_pair_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short);</STRONG>
97 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>intrflush_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW*,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
98 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>isendwin_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
99 <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>is_term_resized_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
100 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>keybound_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
101 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>key_defined_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
102 <STRONG>NCURSES_CONST</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>keyname_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
103 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>keyok_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
104 <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>killchar_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
105 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>longname_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
106 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mcprint_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
107 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mouseinterval_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
108 <STRONG>mmask_t</STRONG> <STRONG>mousemask_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>mmask_t,</STRONG> <STRONG>mmask_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
109 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvcur_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
110 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>napms_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
111 <STRONG>WINDOW*</STRONG> <STRONG>newpad_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
112 <STRONG>SCREEN*</STRONG> <STRONG>new_prescr(void);</STRONG>
113 <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>
114 <STRONG>WINDOW*</STRONG> <STRONG>newwin_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
115 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>nl_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
116 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>nocbreak_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
117 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>noecho_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
118 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>nofilter_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
119 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>nonl_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
120 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>noqiflush_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
121 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>noraw_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
122 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>pair_content_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short*);</STRONG>
123 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>qiflush_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
124 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>raw_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
125 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>reset_prog_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
126 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>reset_shell_mode_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
127 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>resetty_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
128 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>resize_term_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
129 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>resizeterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
130 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>restartterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>NCURSES_CONST</STRONG> <STRONG>char*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
131 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>ripoffline_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>(*)(WINDOW*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int));</STRONG>
132 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>savetty_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
133 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scr_init_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
134 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scr_restore_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
135 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scr_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
136 <STRONG>TERMINAL*</STRONG> <STRONG>set_curterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>TERMINAL*);</STRONG>
137 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_escdelay_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
138 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_tabsize_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
139 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attroff_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
140 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attron_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
141 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attr_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>attr_t,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>void*);</STRONG>
142 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attrset_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
143 <STRONG>attr_t</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_attr_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
144 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_clear_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
145 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_color_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>short);</STRONG>
146 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_init_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
147 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_label_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
148 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_noutrefresh_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
149 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_refresh_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
150 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_restore_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
151 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_set_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
152 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>slk_touch_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
153 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>start_color_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
154 <STRONG>attr_t</STRONG> <STRONG>term_attrs_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
155 <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>termattrs_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
156 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>termname_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
157 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>typeahead_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
158 <STRONG>NCURSES_CONST</STRONG> <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>unctrl_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
159 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>ungetch_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
160 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>ungetmouse_sp(SCREEN*,MEVENT</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
161 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>unget_wch_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>wchar_t);</STRONG>
162 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>use_default_colors_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
163 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>use_env_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
164 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>use_tioctl_sp(SCREEN</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool);</STRONG>
165 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>use_legacy_coding_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int);</STRONG>
166 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vid_attr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>attr_t,</STRONG> <STRONG>short,</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
167 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vidattr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype);</STRONG>
168 <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>
169 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vidputs_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype,</STRONG> <STRONG>NCURSES_SP_OUTC);</STRONG>
170 <STRONG>wchar_t*</STRONG> <STRONG>wunctrl_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
172 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><form.h></STRONG>
174 <STRONG>FORM*</STRONG> <STRONG>new_form_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>**);</STRONG>
176 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG>
178 <STRONG>MENU*</STRONG> <STRONG>new_menu_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>ITEM</STRONG> <STRONG>**);</STRONG>
180 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><panel.h></STRONG>
182 <STRONG>PANEL*</STRONG> <STRONG>ceiling_panel(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
183 <STRONG>PANEL*</STRONG> <STRONG>ground_panel(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
184 <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>update_panels_sp(SCREEN*);</STRONG>
186 <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><term.h></STRONG>
188 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>del_curterm_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>TERMINAL</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
189 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>putp_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
190 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetflag_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
191 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetent_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
192 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetnum_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
193 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>tgetstr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>**);</STRONG>
194 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tigetflag_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
195 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tigetnum_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
196 <STRONG>char*</STRONG> <STRONG>tigetstr_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*);</STRONG>
197 <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>tputs_sp(SCREEN*,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int,</STRONG> <STRONG>NCURSES_SP_OUTC);</STRONG>
200 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
201 This implementation can be configured to provide a set of functions
202 which improve the ability to manage multiple screens. This feature can
203 be added to any of the configurations supported by ncurses; it adds new
204 entrypoints without changing the meaning of any of the existing ones.
207 </PRE><H3><a name="h3-IMPROVED-FUNCTIONS">IMPROVED FUNCTIONS</a></H3><PRE>
208 Most of the functions are new versions of existing functions. A param-
209 eter is added at the front of the parameter list. It is a SCREEN
212 The existing functions all use the current screen, which is a static
213 variable. The extended functions use the specified screen, thereby re-
214 ducing the number of variables which must be modified to update multi-
218 </PRE><H3><a name="h3-NEW-FUNCTIONS">NEW FUNCTIONS</a></H3><PRE>
219 Here are the new functions:
222 this returns a pointer to the topmost panel in the given screen.
225 this returns a pointer to the lowest panel in the given screen.
228 when creating a new screen, the library uses static variables
229 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.
230 With the screen-pointer extension, there are situations where it
231 must create a current screen before the unextended library does.
232 The <STRONG>new_prescr</STRONG> function is used internally to handle these cases.
233 It is also provided as an entrypoint to allow applications to cus-
234 tomize the library initialization.
237 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
238 This extension introduces some new names:
241 This is set to the library patch-level number. In the unextended
242 library, this is zero (0), to make it useful for checking if the
243 extension is provided.
246 The new functions are named using the macro <EM>NCURSES</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>SP</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>NAME</EM>, which
247 hides the actual implementation. Currently this adds a "_sp" suf-
248 fix to the name of the unextended function. This manual page in-
249 dexes the extensions showing the full name. However the proper
250 usage of these functions uses the macro, to provide for the possi-
251 bility of changing the naming convention for specific library con-
255 This is a new function-pointer type to use in the screen-pointer
256 functions where an <EM>NCURSES</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>OUTC</EM> is used in the unextended library.
259 This is a function-pointer type used for the cases where a func-
260 tion passes characters to the output stream, e.g., <STRONG><A HREF="curs_terminfo.3x.html">vidputs(3x)</A></STRONG>.
263 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
264 These routines are specific to ncurses. They were not supported on
265 Version 7, BSD or System V implementations. It is recommended that any
266 code depending on ncurses extensions be conditioned using <EM>NCURS-</EM>
267 <EM>ES</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>SP</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>FUNCS</EM>.
270 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
271 <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>.
275 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_sp_funcs.3x.html">curs_sp_funcs(3x)</A></STRONG>
279 <li><a href="#h2-NAME">NAME</a></li>
280 <li><a href="#h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></li>
281 <li><a href="#h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a>
283 <li><a href="#h3-IMPROVED-FUNCTIONS">IMPROVED FUNCTIONS</a></li>
284 <li><a href="#h3-NEW-FUNCTIONS">NEW FUNCTIONS</a></li>
287 <li><a href="#h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></li>
288 <li><a href="#h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></li>
289 <li><a href="#h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></li>