ncurses 5.9 - patch 20130518

[ncurses.git] / man / curs_get_wch.3x

diff --git a/man/curs_get_wch.3x b/man/curs_get_wch.3x
index 26ff2d4c436a08a3d21ca26df17dd701b5c4e329..df9bc6a6e6c6541311cfdeafe9d2321090abb7ca 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_get_wch.3x
+++ b/man/curs_get_wch.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"***************************************************************************

-.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                        *
+.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2010,2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *

 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *


@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"

-.\" $Id: curs_get_wch.3x,v 1.3 2002/05/18 21:48:53 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_get_wch.3x,v 1.8 2012/11/03 23:03:59 tom Exp $

 .TH curs_get_wch 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBget_wch\fR,
 .TH curs_get_wch 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBget_wch\fR,


@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
 .sp
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
 .sp

-\fBint get_wch(win_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR
+\fBint get_wch(wint_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR

 .br
 .br

-\fBint wget_wch(WINDOW *\fR\fIwin\fR\fB, win_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR
+\fBint wget_wch(WINDOW *\fR\fIwin\fR\fB, wint_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR

 .br
 .br

-\fBint mvget_wch(int \fR\fIy\fR\fB, int \fR\fIx\fR\fB, win_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR
+\fBint mvget_wch(int \fR\fIy\fR\fB, int \fR\fIx\fR\fB, wint_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR

 .br
 .br

-\fBint mvwget_wch(WINDOW *\fR\fIwin\fR\fB, int \fR\fIy\fR\fB, int \fR\fIx\fR\fB, win_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR
+\fBint mvwget_wch(WINDOW *\fR\fIwin\fR\fB, int \fR\fIy\fR\fB, int \fR\fIx\fR\fB, wint_t *\fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR

 .br
 \fBint unget_wch(const wchar_t \fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .br
 \fBint unget_wch(const wchar_t \fR\fIwch\fR\fB);\fR
 .SH DESCRIPTION


@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ or after the first newline (nocbreak mode).
 In half-delay mode,
 the program waits until the user types a character or the specified
 timeout interval has elapsed.
 In half-delay mode,
 the program waits until the user types a character or the specified
 timeout interval has elapsed.

-
+.PP

 Unless \fBnoecho\fR has been set,
 these routines echo the character into the designated window.
 Unless \fBnoecho\fR has been set,
 these routines echo the character into the designated window.

-
+.PP

 If the window is not a pad and has been moved or modified since the
 last call to \fBwrefresh\fR,
 \fBwrefresh\fR will be called before another character is read.
 If the window is not a pad and has been moved or modified since the
 last call to \fBwrefresh\fR,
 \fBwrefresh\fR will be called before another character is read.

-
+.PP

 If \fBkeypad\fR is enabled,
 these functions respond to
 the pressing of a function key by setting the object pointed to by
 If \fBkeypad\fR is enabled,
 these functions respond to
 the pressing of a function key by setting the object pointed to by


@@ -130,9 +130,9 @@ at the same time.
 Depending on the state of the tty driver when each character
 is typed, the program may produce undesirable results.
 .PP
 Depending on the state of the tty driver when each character
 is typed, the program may produce undesirable results.
 .PP

-All functions except \fBwget_wch\fR and \fBunget_wch\fR 
+All functions except \fBwget_wch\fR and \fBunget_wch\fR

 may be macros.
 may be macros.

-.SH RETURN VALUES
+.SH RETURN VALUE

 When
 \fBget_wch\fR,
 \fBwget_wch\fR,
 When
 \fBget_wch\fR,
 \fBwget_wch\fR,


@@ -152,6 +152,10 @@ returns
 \fBOK\fR.
 Otherwise, the function returns
 \fBERR\fR.
 \fBOK\fR.
 Otherwise, the function returns
 \fBERR\fR.

+.PP
+Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using
+\fBwmove\fP, and return an error if the position is outside the window,
+or if the window pointer is null.

 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),
 \fBcurs_getch\fR(3X),
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),
 \fBcurs_getch\fR(3X),