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-<H1 class="no-header">curs_memleaks 3x 2023-09-23 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">curs_memleaks 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
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 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_memleaks.3x.html">curs_memleaks(3x)</A></STRONG>                Library calls               <STRONG><A HREF="curs_memleaks.3x.html">curs_memleaks(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;term.h&gt;</STRONG>
        <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>exit_terminfo(int</STRONG> <EM>code</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
-       /* deprecated (intentionally not declared in curses.h or term.h) */
+       <EM>/*</EM> <EM>deprecated</EM> <EM>(intentionally</EM> <EM>not</EM> <EM>declared</EM> <EM>in</EM> <EM>curses.h</EM> <EM>or</EM> <EM>term.h)</EM> <EM>*/</EM>
        <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>_nc_freeall(void);</STRONG>
        <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>_nc_free_and_exit(int</STRONG> <EM>code</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
        <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>_nc_free_tinfo(int</STRONG> <EM>code</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
        These  functions  are  used to simplify analysis of memory leaks in the
-       ncurses library.
+       <EM>ncurses</EM> library.
 
        Any implementation of curses must not free the memory associated with a
        screen, since (even after calling <STRONG><A HREF="curs_initscr.3x.html">endwin(3x)</A></STRONG>), it must be available for
        use in the next call to <STRONG><A HREF="curs_refresh.3x.html">refresh(3x)</A></STRONG>.  There are also chunks  of  memory
        held  for  performance  reasons.   That makes it hard to analyze curses
        applications for memory leaks.  When  using  the  specially  configured
-       debugging  version  of  the  ncurses  library,  applications  can  call
+       debugging  version  of  the  <EM>ncurses</EM>  library,  applications  can  call
        functions which free those chunks of memory, simplifying the process of
        memory-leak checking.
 
        not intended for use in the non-debugging library:
 
        <STRONG>_nc_freeall</STRONG>
-            This frees (almost) all of the memory allocated by ncurses.
+            This frees (almost) all of the memory allocated by <EM>ncurses</EM>.
 
        <STRONG>_nc_free_and_exit</STRONG>
-            This frees the memory allocated by ncurses (like <STRONG>_nc_freeall</STRONG>), and
+            This frees the memory allocated by <EM>ncurses</EM> (like <STRONG>_nc_freeall</STRONG>), and
             exits the program.  It is preferred over <STRONG>_nc_freeall</STRONG> since some of
             that memory may be  required  to  keep  the  application  running.
             Simply exiting (with the given exit-code) is safer.
        the memory allocated by curses:
 
        <STRONG>o</STRONG>   The  portable  part  of  <STRONG>exit_curses</STRONG>  can be freed using <STRONG>delscreen</STRONG>,
-           passing the <STRONG>SCREEN*</STRONG> pointer returned by <STRONG>newterm</STRONG>.
+           passing the <EM>SCREEN</EM> pointer returned by <STRONG>newterm</STRONG>.
 
            In some implementations, there is a global variable <STRONG>sp</STRONG> which  could
            be used, e.g., if the screen were only initialized using <STRONG>initscr</STRONG>.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
-       <STRONG><A HREF="curs_initscr.3x.html">curs_initscr(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_terminfo.3x.html">curs_terminfo(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>
+       <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_initscr.3x.html">curs_initscr(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_terminfo.3x.html">curs_terminfo(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
 
 
-ncurses 6.4                       2023-09-23                 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_memleaks.3x.html">curs_memleaks(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.4                       2024-03-16                 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_memleaks.3x.html">curs_memleaks(3x)</A></STRONG>
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