ncurses 5.9 - patch 20150307

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2353 2015/02/21 21:17:50 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2357 2015/03/07 23:38:25 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ See the AUTHORS file for the corresponding full names.
 Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
 it is not possible to add this information.
 
+20150307
+       + document limitations of getwin in manual page (prompted by discussion
+         with John S Urban).
+       + extend test/savescreen.c to demonstrate that color pair values
+         and graphic characters can be restored using getwin.
+
+20150228
+       + modify win_driver.c to eliminate the constructor, to make it more
+         usable in an application which may/may not need the console window
+         (report by Grady Martin).
+
 20150221
        + capture define's related to -D_XOPEN_SOURCE from the configure check
          and add those to the *-config and *.pc files, to simplify use for