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-<STRONG><A HREF="curs_border.3x.html">curs_border(3x)</A></STRONG>                                         <STRONG><A HREF="curs_border.3x.html">curs_border(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="curs_border.3x.html">curs_border(3x)</A></STRONG>                                                <STRONG><A HREF="curs_border.3x.html">curs_border(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
 
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
-       <STRONG>border</STRONG>, <STRONG>wborder</STRONG>, <STRONG>box</STRONG>, <STRONG>hline</STRONG>, <STRONG>whline</STRONG>, <STRONG>vline</STRONG>, <STRONG>wvline</STRONG>,
-       <STRONG>mvhline</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwhline</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvvline</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwvline</STRONG> - create <STRONG>curses</STRONG>
-       borders, horizontal and vertical lines
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
+       <STRONG>border</STRONG>, <STRONG>wborder</STRONG>, <STRONG>box</STRONG>, <STRONG>hline</STRONG>, <STRONG>whline</STRONG>, <STRONG>vline</STRONG>, <STRONG>wvline</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvhline</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwhline</STRONG>,
+       <STRONG>mvvline</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwvline</STRONG> - create <STRONG>curses</STRONG> borders, horizontal and vertical
+       lines
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>
        <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>border(chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>ls,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>rs,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>ts,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>bs,</STRONG>
           <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>tl,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>tr,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>bl,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>br);</STRONG>
        <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvwvline(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>y,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>x,</STRONG> <STRONG>chtype</STRONG> <STRONG>ch,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>n);</STRONG>
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
-       The <STRONG>border</STRONG>, <STRONG>wborder</STRONG> and <STRONG>box</STRONG> routines draw a box around the
-       edges of a window.  Other than the window,  each  argument
-       is a character with attributes:
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
+       The  <STRONG>border</STRONG>,  <STRONG>wborder</STRONG> and <STRONG>box</STRONG> routines draw a box around the edges of a
+       window.  Other than the window, each argument is a character  with  at-
+       tributes:
 
               <EM>ls</EM> - left side,
               <EM>rs</EM> - right side,
@@ -86,8 +84,8 @@
               <EM>bl</EM> - bottom left-hand corner, and
               <EM>br</EM> - bottom right-hand corner.
 
-       If  any of these arguments is zero, then the corresponding
-       default values (defined in <STRONG>curses.h</STRONG>) are used instead:
+       If  any of these arguments is zero, then the corresponding default val-
+       ues (defined in <STRONG>curses.h</STRONG>) are used instead:
 
               <STRONG>ACS_VLINE</STRONG>,
               <STRONG>ACS_VLINE</STRONG>,
               <STRONG>ACS_LLCORNER</STRONG>,
               <STRONG>ACS_LRCORNER</STRONG>.
 
-       <STRONG>box(</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>verch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>horch</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG> is a shorthand  for  the  following
-       call:  <STRONG>wborder(</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>  <EM>verch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>  <EM>verch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>horch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>horch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>0,</STRONG> <STRONG>0,</STRONG> <STRONG>0,</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>0)</STRONG>.
+       <STRONG>box(</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>verch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>horch</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG> is a shorthand for  the  following  call:  <STRONG>wbor-</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>der(</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>verch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>verch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>horch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <EM>horch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>0,</STRONG> <STRONG>0,</STRONG> <STRONG>0,</STRONG> <STRONG>0)</STRONG>.
 
-       The <STRONG>hline</STRONG> and <STRONG>whline</STRONG> functions draw a horizontal (left  to
-       right)  line using <EM>ch</EM> starting at the current cursor posi-
-       tion in the window.  The current cursor  position  is  not
-       changed.   The  line  is  at most <EM>n</EM> characters long, or as
-       many as fit into the window.
+       The  <STRONG>hline</STRONG>  and <STRONG>whline</STRONG> functions draw a horizontal (left to right) line
+       using <EM>ch</EM> starting at the current cursor position in  the  window.   The
+       current  cursor position is not changed.  The line is at most <EM>n</EM> charac-
+       ters long, or as many as fit into the window.
 
-       The <STRONG>vline</STRONG> and <STRONG>wvline</STRONG> functions draw  a  vertical  (top  to
-       bottom) line using <EM>ch</EM> starting at the current cursor posi-
-       tion in the window.  The current cursor  position  is  not
-       changed.   The  line  is  at most <EM>n</EM> characters long, or as
-       many as fit into the window.
+       The <STRONG>vline</STRONG> and <STRONG>wvline</STRONG> functions draw a vertical (top to bottom) line us-
+       ing <EM>ch</EM> starting at the current cursor position in the window.  The cur-
+       rent cursor position is not changed.  The line is at most <EM>n</EM>  characters
+       long, or as many as fit into the window.
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
-       All routines return the integer  <STRONG>OK</STRONG>.   The  SVr4.0  manual
-       says  "or  a  non-negative integer if <STRONG>immedok</STRONG> is set", but
-       this appears to be an error.
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
+       All  routines return the integer <STRONG>OK</STRONG>.  The SVr4.0 manual says "or a non-
+       negative integer if <STRONG>immedok</STRONG> is set", but this appears to be an error.
 
-       X/Open does not define any error conditions.  This  imple-
-       mentation  returns an error if the window pointer is null.
+       X/Open does not define any error conditions.  This  implementation  re-
+       turns an error if the window pointer is null.
 
+       Functions  with  a  "mv"  prefix  first perform a cursor movement using
+       <STRONG>wmove</STRONG>, and return an error if the position is outside the window, or if
+       the window pointer is null.
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>NOTES</H2><PRE>
-       The borders generated by these functions are  <EM>inside</EM>  bor-
-       ders (this is also true of SVr4 curses, though the fact is
-       not documented).
+
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
+       The  borders  generated  by these functions are <EM>inside</EM> borders (this is
+       also true of SVr4 curses, though the fact is not documented).
 
        Note that <STRONG>border</STRONG> and <STRONG>box</STRONG> may be macros.
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
-       These functions are described in the XSI Curses  standard,
-       Issue  4.   The standard specifies that they return <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> on
-       failure, but specifies no error conditions.
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
+       These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.  The
+       standard  specifies  that  they return <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> on failure, but specifies no
+       error conditions.
 
 
-</PRE>
-<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_outopts.3x.html">curs_outopts(3x)</A></STRONG>.
 
 
 
-                                                        <STRONG><A HREF="curs_border.3x.html">curs_border(3x)</A></STRONG>
+                                                               <STRONG><A HREF="curs_border.3x.html">curs_border(3x)</A></STRONG>
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+<li><a href="#h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></li>
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