- The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these functions. However,
- they are marked TO BE WITHDRAWN and may be removed in future versions.
+ These functions are provided for supporting legacy applications, and
+ should not be used in new programs:
+
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these functions. Howev-
+ er, they are marked TO BE WITHDRAWN and may be removed in future
+ versions.
+
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> X/Open Curses, Issue 5 (December 2007) marked the termcap interface
+ (along with <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG> and <STRONG>vwscanw</STRONG>) as withdrawn.