ncurses 6.0 - patch 20170304

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

diff --git a/man/curs_pad.3x b/man/curs_pad.3x
index c7222074ebeb07dbaee49ccc4f0d32494f23c73e..1b427e1002b5ca00b71e64db6f489521e8511924 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_pad.3x
+++ b/man/curs_pad.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2004,2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2015,2017 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_pad.3x,v 1.14 2005/05/15 16:18:43 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_pad.3x,v 1.19 2017/01/07 19:25:15 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_pad 3X ""
 .na
 .hy 0
@@ -36,27 +36,28 @@
 \fBprefresh\fR,
 \fBpnoutrefresh\fR,
 \fBpechochar\fR,
-\fBpecho_wchar\fR - create and display \fBcurses\fR pads
+\fBpecho_wchar\fR \- create and display \fBcurses\fR pads
 .ad
 .hy
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
 .sp
-\fBWINDOW *newpad(int nlines, int ncols);\fR
+\fBWINDOW *newpad(int \fP\fInlines\fP\fB, int \fP\fIncols\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBWINDOW *subpad(WINDOW *orig, int nlines, int ncols,\fR
-      \fBint begin_y, int begin_x);\fR
+\fBWINDOW *subpad(WINDOW *\fP\fIorig\fP\fB, int \fP\fInlines\fP\fB, int \fP\fIncols\fP\fB,\fR
+      \fBint \fP\fIbegin_y\fP\fB, int \fP\fIbegin_x\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint prefresh(WINDOW *pad, int pminrow, int pmincol,\fR
-      \fBint sminrow, int smincol, int smaxrow, int smaxcol);\fR
+\fBint prefresh(WINDOW *\fP\fIpad\fP\fB, int \fP\fIpminrow\fP\fB, int \fP\fIpmincol\fP\fB,\fR
+      \fBint \fP\fIsminrow\fP\fB, int \fP\fIsmincol\fP\fB, int \fP\fIsmaxrow\fP\fB, int \fP\fIsmaxcol\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint pnoutrefresh(WINDOW *pad, int pminrow, int pmincol,\fR
-      \fBint sminrow, int smincol, int smaxrow, int smaxcol);\fR
+\fBint pnoutrefresh(WINDOW *\fP\fIpad\fP\fB, int \fP\fIpminrow\fP\fB, int \fP\fIpmincol\fP\fB,\fR
+      \fBint \fP\fIsminrow\fP\fB, int \fP\fIsmincol\fP\fB, int \fP\fIsmaxrow\fP\fB, int \fP\fIsmaxcol\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint pechochar(WINDOW *pad, chtype ch);\fR
+\fBint pechochar(WINDOW *\fP\fIpad\fP\fB, chtype \fP\fIch\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint pecho_wchar(WINDOW *pad, const cchar_t *wch);\fR
+\fBint pecho_wchar(WINDOW *\fP\fIpad\fP\fB, const cchar_t *\fP\fIwch\fP\fB);\fR
 .SH DESCRIPTION
+.SS newpad
 The \fBnewpad\fR routine creates and returns a pointer to a new pad data
 structure with the given number of lines, \fInlines\fR, and columns,
 \fIncols\fR.
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ legal to call \fBwrefresh\fR with a \fIpad\fR as an argument; the routines
 Note that these
 routines require additional parameters to specify the part of the pad to be
 displayed and the location on the screen to be used for the display.
+.SS subpad
 .PP
 The \fBsubpad\fR routine creates and returns a pointer to a subwindow within a
 pad with the given number of lines, \fInlines\fR, and columns, \fIncols\fR.
@@ -84,16 +86,18 @@ affect both windows.
 During the use of this routine, it will often be
 necessary to call \fBtouchwin\fR or \fBtouchline\fR on \fIorig\fR before
 calling \fBprefresh\fR.
+.SS prefresh, pnoutrefresh
 .PP
 The \fBprefresh\fR and \fBpnoutrefresh\fR routines are analogous to
 \fBwrefresh\fR and \fBwnoutrefresh\fR except that they relate to pads instead
 of windows.
 The additional parameters are needed to indicate what part of the
 pad and screen are involved.
-\fIpminrow\fR and \fIpmincol\fR specify the upper
+The \fIpminrow\fR and \fIpmincol\fR parameters specify the upper
 left-hand corner of the rectangle to be displayed in the pad.
-\fIsminrow\fR,
-\fIsmincol\fR, \fIsmaxrow\fR, and \fIsmaxcol\fR specify the edges of the
+The \fIsminrow\fR,
+\fIsmincol\fR, \fIsmaxrow\fR, and \fIsmaxcol\fR
+parameters specify the edges of the
 rectangle to be displayed on the screen.
 The lower right-hand corner of the
 rectangle to be displayed in the pad is calculated from the screen coordinates,
@@ -103,9 +107,10 @@ contained within their respective structures.
 Negative values of
 \fIpminrow\fR, \fIpmincol\fR, \fIsminrow\fR, or \fIsmincol\fR are treated as if
 they were zero.
+.SS pechochar
 .PP
 The \fBpechochar\fR routine is functionally equivalent to a call to \fBaddch\fR
-followed by a call to \fBrefresh\fR, a call to \fBwaddch\fR followed by a call
+followed by a call to \fBrefresh\fR(3X), a call to \fBwaddch\fR followed by a call
 to \fBwrefresh\fR, or a call to \fBwaddch\fR followed by a call to
 \fBprefresh\fR.
 The knowledge that only a single character is being output is
@@ -114,6 +119,7 @@ performance gain might be seen by using these routines instead of their
 equivalents.
 In the case of \fBpechochar\fR, the last location of the pad on
 the screen is reused for the arguments to \fBprefresh\fR.
+.SS pecho_wchar
 .PP
 The \fBpecho_wchar\fR function is the analogous wide-character
 form of \fBpechochar\fR.
@@ -129,7 +135,7 @@ to \fBENOMEM\fR.
 .PP
 X/Open does not define any error conditions.
 In this implementation
-.RS
+.RS 3
 .TP 5
 \fBprefresh\fP and \fBpnoutrefresh\fP
 return an error
@@ -154,9 +160,3 @@ Note that \fBpechochar\fR may be a macro.
 The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these functions.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBcurs_refresh\fR(3X), \fBcurs_touch\fR(3X), \fBcurs_addch\fR(3X).
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