ncurses 6.1 - patch 20191005

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

diff --git a/man/curs_in_wch.3x b/man/curs_in_wch.3x
index 6db41a96fa21cf339d6a94f04949da826b4e3b67..169ddf47078cc5f9dae9cee8c0f40d4a8bf44013 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_in_wch.3x
+++ b/man/curs_in_wch.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2017,2018 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            *
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_in_wch.3x,v 1.3 2010/07/31 16:10:55 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_in_wch.3x,v 1.7 2018/07/28 22:20:54 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_in_wch 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBin_wch\fR,
@@ -49,10 +49,14 @@ the current position in the named window into the \fBcchar_t\fR object
 referenced by wcval.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 No errors are defined in the XSI Curses standard.
-This implementation checks for null pointers, returns ERR in that case.
-Also, the \fImv\fR routines check for error moving the cursor, returning ERR
-in that case.
-Otherwise they return OK
+This implementation checks for null pointers, returns \fBERR\fP in that case.
+Also, the \fImv\fR routines check for error moving the cursor,
+returning \fBERR\fP in that case.
+Otherwise they return \fBOK\fP.
+.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 NOTES
 Note that all of these routines may be macros.
 .SH PORTABILITY
@@ -60,9 +64,3 @@ These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),
 \fBcurs_inch\fR(3X).
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