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-<H1 class="no-header">curs_add_wchstr 3X</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">curs_add_wchstr 3x 2024-04-20 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</H1>
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-<B><A HREF="curs_add_wchstr.3X.html">curs_add_wchstr(3X)</A></B> <B><A HREF="curs_add_wchstr.3X.html">curs_add_wchstr(3X)</A></B>
+<STRONG><A HREF="curs_add_wchstr.3x.html">curs_add_wchstr(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="curs_add_wchstr.3x.html">curs_add_wchstr(3x)</A></STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
- <B>add_wchstr</B>, <B>add_wchnstr</B>, <B>wadd_wchstr</B>, <B>wadd_wchnstr</B>, <B>mvadd_wchstr</B>,
- <B>mvadd_wchnstr</B>, <B>mvwadd_wchstr</B>, <B>mvwadd_wchnstr</B> - add an array of complex
- characters (and attributes) to a curses window
+ <STRONG>add_wchstr</STRONG>, <STRONG>add_wchnstr</STRONG>, <STRONG>wadd_wchstr</STRONG>, <STRONG>wadd_wchnstr</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvadd_wchstr</STRONG>,
+ <STRONG>mvadd_wchnstr</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwadd_wchstr</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwadd_wchnstr</STRONG> - add a <EM>curses</EM> complex
+ character string to a window
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
- <B>#include</B> <B><curses.h></B>
+ <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>
- <B>int</B> <B>add_wchstr(const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>);</B>
- <B>int</B> <B>add_wchnstr(const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>n</I><B>);</B>
- <B>int</B> <B>wadd_wchstr(WINDOW</B> <B>*</B> <I>win</I><B>,</B> <B>const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>);</B>
- <B>int</B> <B>wadd_wchnstr(WINDOW</B> <B>*</B> <I>win</I><B>,</B> <B>const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>n</I><B>);</B>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>add_wchstr(const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>wadd_wchstr(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvadd_wchstr(int</STRONG> <EM>y</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>x</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvwadd_wchstr(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>y</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>x</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
- <B>int</B> <B>mvadd_wchstr(int</B> <I>y</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>x</I><B>,</B> <B>const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>);</B>
- <B>int</B> <B>mvadd_wchnstr(int</B> <I>y</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>x</I><B>,</B> <B>const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>n</I><B>);</B>
- <B>int</B> <B>mvwadd_wchstr(WINDOW</B> <B>*</B><I>win</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>y</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>x</I><B>,</B> <B>const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>);</B>
- <B>int</B> <B>mvwadd_wchnstr(WINDOW</B> <B>*</B><I>win</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>y</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>x</I><B>,</B> <B>const</B> <B>cchar_t</B> <B>*</B><I>wchstr</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <I>n</I><B>);</B>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>add_wchnstr(const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>n</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>wadd_wchnstr(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>n</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvadd_wchnstr(int</STRONG> <EM>y</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>x</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>n</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvwadd_wchnstr(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>y</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>x</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wchstr</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>n</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
These functions copy the (null-terminated) array of complex characters
- <I>wchstr</I> into the window image structure starting at the current cursor
- position. The four functions with <I>n</I> as the last argument copy at most
- <I>n</I> elements, but no more than will fit on the line. If <B>n</B>=<B>-1</B> then the
- whole array is copied, to the maximum number of characters that will
- fit on the line.
+ <EM>wchstr</EM> into the window image structure starting at the current cursor
+ position.
+
+ The four functions with <EM>n</EM> as the last argument copy at most <EM>n</EM> elements,
+ but no more than will fit on the line. If <STRONG>n</STRONG>=<STRONG>-1</STRONG> then the whole array is
+ copied, to the maximum number of characters that will fit on the line.
- The window cursor is <I>not</I> advanced. These functions work faster than
- <B>waddnstr</B>. On the other hand:
+ The window cursor is <EM>not</EM> advanced. These functions are faster than
+ <STRONG>waddnstr</STRONG>. On the other hand:
- <B>o</B> they do not perform checking (such as for the newline, backspace,
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> they do not perform checking (such as for the newline, backspace,
or carriage return characters),
- <B>o</B> they do not advance the current cursor position,
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> they do not advance the current cursor position,
- <B>o</B> they do not expand other control characters to ^-escapes, and
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> they do not expand other control characters to ^-escapes, and
- <B>o</B> they truncate the string if it crosses the right margin, rather
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> they truncate the string if it crosses the right margin, rather
than wrapping it around to the new line.
- These functions end successfully on encountering a null <I>cchar</I><B>_</B><I>t</I>, or
- when they have filled the current line. If a complex character cannot
- completely fit at the end of the current line, the remaining columns
+ These functions end successfully on encountering a null <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG>, or
+ when they have filled the current line. If a complex character cannot
+ completely fit at the end of the current line, the remaining columns
are filled with the background character and rendition.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
- All functions return the integer <B>ERR</B> upon failure and <B>OK</B> on success.
+ All functions return the integer <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> upon failure and <STRONG>OK</STRONG> on success.
+
+ X/Open Curses does not specify any error conditions. This
+ implementation returns an error
+
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> if the <EM>win</EM> parameter is null or
- X/Open does not define any error conditions. This implementation re-
- turns an error if the window pointer is null.
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> if the <EM>wchstr</EM> parameter is null.
- Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using
- <B>wmove</B>, and return an error if the position is outside the window, or if
- the window pointer is null.
+ Functions prefixed with "mv" first perform cursor movement and fail if
+ the position (<EM>y</EM>, <EM>x</EM>) is outside the window boundaries.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
- All functions except <B>wadd_wchnstr</B> may be macros.
+ All functions except <STRONG>wadd_wchnstr</STRONG> may be macros.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
- These entry points are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.
+ These functions are described in X/Open Curses, Issue 4.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
- <B><A HREF="curses.3X.html">curses(3X)</A></B>, <B><A HREF="curs_addwstr.3X.html">curs_addwstr(3X)</A></B>.
+ <STRONG><A HREF="curs_addchstr.3x.html">curs_addchstr(3x)</A></STRONG> describes comparable functions of the <EM>ncurses</EM> library
+ in its non-wide-character configuration.
- Comparable functions in the narrow-character (ncurses) library are de-
- scribed in <B><A HREF="curs_addchstr.3X.html">curs_addchstr(3X)</A></B>.
+ <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_addwstr.3x.html">curs_addwstr(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_add_wch.3x.html">curs_add_wch(3x)</A></STRONG>
- <B><A HREF="curs_add_wchstr.3X.html">curs_add_wchstr(3X)</A></B>
+ncurses 6.5 2024-04-20 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_add_wchstr.3x.html">curs_add_wchstr(3x)</A></STRONG>
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