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-<H1 class="no-header">curs_legacy 3x</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">curs_legacy 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
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-<STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>                                                <STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>                  Library calls                 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
 
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
-       curs_legacy - get <STRONG>curses</STRONG> cursor and window coordinates, attributes
+       <STRONG>getattrs</STRONG>,   <STRONG>getbegx</STRONG>,   <STRONG>getbegy</STRONG>,  <STRONG>getcurx</STRONG>,  <STRONG>getcury</STRONG>,  <STRONG>getmaxx</STRONG>,  <STRONG>getmaxy</STRONG>,
+       <STRONG>getparx</STRONG>,  <STRONG>getpary</STRONG>  -  get  <EM>curses</EM>  cursor  and  window  coordinates  or
+       attributes (legacy)
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>
 
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getattrs(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getbegx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getbegy(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getcurx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getcury(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getmaxx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getmaxy(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getparx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getpary(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getattrs(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getbegx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getbegy(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getcurx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getcury(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getmaxx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getmaxy(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getparx(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getpary(const</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
-       These  legacy functions are simpler to use than the X/Open Curses func-
-       tions:
+       These  legacy  functions  are  simpler  to  use  than the X/Open <EM>curses</EM>
+       functions:
 
        <STRONG>o</STRONG>   The <STRONG>getattrs</STRONG> function returns the same attribute data as <STRONG>wattr_get</STRONG>.
 
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
-       Except  as noted, these functions return an integer, or <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if the win-
-       dow parameter is null.
+       Except  as  noted,  these  functions  return  an integer, or <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if the
+       window parameter is null.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
-       All of these interfaces are provided  as  macros  and  functions.   The
-       macros   are   suppressed   (and  only  the  functions  provided)  when
-       <STRONG>NCURSES_OPAQUE</STRONG> is defined.  The standard forms such as  <STRONG>getyx</STRONG>  must  be
-       implemented  as  macros,  and  (in  this implementation) are defined in
-       terms of the functions described here, to avoid  reliance  on  internal
-       details of the WINDOW structure.
+       All of these interfaces are implemented as macros and  functions.   The
+       macros  are suppressed (and only the functions provided) in an "opaque"
+       <EM>ncurses</EM> build, which defines the  preprocessor  symbol  <STRONG>NCURSES_OPAQUE</STRONG>.
+       See section "ALTERNATE CONFIGURATIONS" in <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">ncurses(3x)</A></STRONG>.
+
+       The standard forms such as <STRONG>getyx</STRONG> <EM>must</EM> be implemented as macros, and (in
+       this implementation) are defined in terms of  the  functions  described
+       here, to avoid reliance on internal details of the <EM>WINDOW</EM> structure.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
-       These  functions were supported on Version 7, BSD or System V implemen-
-       tations.  None of those implementations checked the window parameter.
+       These   functions  were  supported  on  Version  7,  BSD  or  System  V
+       implementations.  None of  those  implementations  checked  the  window
+       parameter.
 
-       The <STRONG>getattrs</STRONG> function and macro are defined to return a (signed)  inte-
-       ger  for  compatibility with those implementations although an unsigned
-       type would have been more appropriate.
+       The  <STRONG>getattrs</STRONG>  function  and  macro  are  defined  to return a (signed)
+       integer  for  compatibility  with  those  implementations  although  an
+       unsigned type would have been more appropriate.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
 
 
 
-                                                               <STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.4                       2024-03-16                   <STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>
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