X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_getch.3x.html;h=2bdcdc423a25de7acb6244d71566a091f1c4177b;hp=e96ff12ba1bfd1202848bf03a42dbf2fa71c74ac;hb=f86cbeb5f9bd96ab041d34039c35749a14965039;hpb=55ccd2b959766810cf7db8d1c4462f338ce0afc8 diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_getch.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_getch.3x.html index e96ff12b..2bdcdc42 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_getch.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_getch.3x.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Unless noecho has been set, then the character will also be echoed into the designated window according to the fol- - lowing rules: If the character is the current erase char- + lowing rules: if the character is the current erase char- acter, left arrow, or backspace, the cursor is moved one space to the left and that screen position is erased as if delch had been called. If the character value is any oth- @@ -249,6 +249,10 @@ null, or if its timeout expires without having any data. + Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor move- + ment using wmove, and return an error if the position is + outside the window, or if the window pointer is null. +

NOTES

@@ -266,6 +270,22 @@
        says  that  KEY_ENTER  is  control/M,  getch  will  return
        KEY_ENTER when you press control/M.
 
+       Generally,  KEY_ENTER denotes the character(s) sent by the
+       Enter key on the numeric keypad:
+
+       o   the terminal description lists the most useful keys,
+
+       o   the Enter key on the regular keyboard is already  han-
+           dled by the standard ASCII characters for carriage-re-
+           turn and line-feed,
+
+       o   depending on whether nl or nonl was  called,  pressing
+           "Enter"  on  the  regular keyboard may return either a
+           carriage-return or line-feed, and finally
+
+       o   "Enter or send" is the standard description  for  this
+           key.
+
        When  using  getch, wgetch, mvgetch, or mvwgetch, nocbreak
        mode (nocbreak) and echo mode (echo) should not be used at
        the  same  time.  Depending on the state of the tty driver
@@ -319,8 +339,12 @@
 
 

SEE ALSO

-       curses(3x),        curs_inopts(3x),        curs_mouse(3x),
-       curs_move(3x), curs_refresh(3x), resizeterm(3x).
+       curses(3x),       curs_inopts(3x),       curs_outopts(3x),
+       curs_mouse(3x),   curs_move(3x),   curs_refresh(3x),   re-
+       sizeterm(3x).
+
+       Comparable functions in the wide-character (ncursesw)  li-
+       brary are described in curs_get_wch(3x).