X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_inwstr.3x.html;h=7b034b2027d0a4b4118b48cb0d321453873d919f;hp=9aaf593c858ab4f00fa5e507f9d928ef8c2cd8a2;hb=HEAD;hpb=74433bcf4f6fe40862a28f3c00edaedcd5054b01 diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_inwstr.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_inwstr.3x.html index 9aaf593c..6c79b595 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_inwstr.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_inwstr.3x.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
--curs_inwstr(3x) curs_inwstr(3x) +curs_inwstr(3x) Library calls curs_inwstr(3x)
inwstr, innwstr, winwstr, winnwstr, mvinwstr, mvinnwstr, mvwinwstr, - mvwinnwstr - get a string of wchar_t characters from a curses window + mvwinnwstr - get a wide-character string from a curses window
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
These routines return a string of wchar_t wide characters in wstr, - extracted starting at the current cursor position in the named window. + starting at the current cursor position in the named window. The four functions with n as the last argument return a leading substring at most n characters long (exclusive of the trailing NUL). @@ -78,39 +78,58 @@ character, an error is generated. +
+ All routines return ERR upon failure. Upon successful completion, the + *inwstr routines return OK, and the *innwstr routines return the number + of characters read into the string. + + X/Open defines no error conditions. This implementation returns an + error + + o if the win parameter is null or + + o if the wstr parameter is null, or + + o if no characters could be read. + + Functions prefixed with "mv" first perform cursor movement and fail if + the position (y, x) is outside the window boundaries. + +
All routines except winnwstr may be macros. - Each cell in the window holds a complex character (i.e., base- and - combining-characters) together with attributes and color. These - functions store only the wide characters, ignoring attributes and - color. Use in_wchstr to return the complex characters from a window. + Each cell in the window holds a complex character (a spacing character + and zero or more non-spacing characters) together with attributes and + color. These functions store only the wide characters, ignoring + attributes and color. Use in_wchstr to return the complex characters + from a window. + Reading a line that overflows the array pointed to by wstr with inwstr, + mvinwstr, mvwinwstr or winwstr causes undefined results. Therefore, + the use of innwstr, mvinnwstr, mvwinnwstr, or winnwstr is recommended. -
- All routines return ERR upon failure. Upon successful completion, the - *inwstr routines return OK, and the *innwstr routines return the number - of characters read into the string. - Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using - wmove, and return an error if the position is outside the window, or if - the window pointer is null. +
+ These functions are described in X/Open Curses, Issue 4.
- curses(3x), curs_instr(3x), curs_in_wchstr(3x) + curses(3x), curs_inch(3x), curs_inchstr(3x), curs_instr(3x), + curs_in_wchstr(3x) - curs_inwstr(3x) +ncurses 6.5 2024-04-20 curs_inwstr(3x)