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-<H1 class="no-header">curs_legacy 3x 2023-09-16 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">curs_legacy 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</H1>
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<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-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
- These legacy functions are simpler to use than the X/Open Curses
+ 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-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>
-ncurses 6.4 2023-09-16 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.5 2024-03-16 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_legacy.3x.html">curs_legacy(3x)</A></STRONG>
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