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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
The <STRONG>printw</STRONG>, <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvprintw</STRONG> and <STRONG>mvwprintw</STRONG> routines are
- analogous to <STRONG>printf</STRONG> [see <STRONG><A HREF="printf.3S.html">printf(3S)</A></STRONG>]. In effect, the
+ analogous to <STRONG>printf</STRONG> [see <STRONG>printf(3)</STRONG>]. In effect, the
string that would be output by <STRONG>printf</STRONG> is output instead as
though <STRONG>waddstr</STRONG> were used on the given window.
The <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG> and <STRONG>wv_printw</STRONG> routines are analogous to
- <STRONG>vprintf</STRONG> [see <STRONG><A HREF="printf.3S.html">printf(3S)</A></STRONG>] and perform a <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG> using a
+ <STRONG>vprintf</STRONG> [see <STRONG>printf(3)</STRONG>] and perform a <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG> using a
variable argument list. The third argument is a <STRONG>va_list</STRONG>,
a pointer to a list of arguments, as defined in
<STRONG><stdarg.h></STRONG>.
enough memory for the buffer used to format the results.
It will return an error if the window pointer is null.
+ Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor move-
+ ment using <STRONG>wmove</STRONG>, and return an error if the position is
+ outside the window, or if the window pointer is null.
+
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<H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
- <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="printf.3S.html">printf(3S)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG>vprintf(3S)</STRONG>
+ <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG>printf(3)</STRONG>, <STRONG>vprintf(3)</STRONG>