X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_kernel.3x.html;h=0abb2f764e7d5c11ec9cff35c422429d27446655;hp=467e480c6a4a68b219bb5b4beabb9fa7a240441c;hb=2882050bf8b296813e7e026b1c5c45d4a23043e3;hpb=894a177fd5228cdbe790bd1dc9435bd435c29681 diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_kernel.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_kernel.3x.html index 467e480c..0abb2f76 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_kernel.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_kernel.3x.html @@ -27,19 +27,19 @@ * sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * * authorization. * **************************************************************************** - * @Id: curs_kernel.3x,v 1.47 2023/10/07 21:19:07 tom Exp @ + * @Id: curs_kernel.3x,v 1.49 2023/10/14 22:03:52 tom Exp @ --> -curs_kernel 3x 2023-10-07 ncurses 6.4 Library calls +curs_kernel 3x 2023-10-14 ncurses 6.4 Library calls -

curs_kernel 3x 2023-10-07 ncurses 6.4 Library calls

+

curs_kernel 3x 2023-10-14 ncurses 6.4 Library calls

 curs_kernel(3x)                  Library calls                 curs_kernel(3x)
 
@@ -155,13 +155,14 @@

napms

-       The napms routine is used to sleep for ms milliseconds.
+       The  napms  routine is used to sleep for ms milliseconds.  If the value
+       of ms exceeds 30,000 (thirty seconds), it is capped at that value.

RETURN VALUE

        Except for curs_set, these routines always return OK.
 
-       curs_set  returns  the  previous  cursor state, or ERR if the requested
+       curs_set returns the previous cursor state, or  ERR  if  the  requested
        visibility is not supported.
 
        X/Open defines no error conditions.  In this implementation
@@ -179,25 +180,28 @@
        Note that getsyx is a macro, so & is not necessary before the variables
        y and x.
 
-       Older  SVr4  man  pages  warn  that  the  return  value of curs_set "is
+       Older SVr4 man pages  warn  that  the  return  value  of  curs_set  "is
        currently incorrect".  This implementation gets it right, but it may be
        unwise to count on the correctness of the return value anywhere else.
 
        Both ncurses and SVr4 will call curs_set in endwin if curs_set has been
-       called to make the cursor other than normal, i.e., either invisible  or
-       very  visible.   There  is  no way for ncurses to determine the initial
+       called  to make the cursor other than normal, i.e., either invisible or
+       very visible.  There is no way for ncurses  to  determine  the  initial
        cursor state to restore that.

PORTABILITY

        The virtual screen functions setsyx and getsyx are not described in the
-       XSI  Curses standard, Issue 4.  All other functions are as described in
+       XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.  All other functions are as described  in
        XSI Curses.
 
-       The SVr4 documentation describes setsyx and  getsyx  as  having  return
-       type  int.   This  is misleading, as they are macros with no documented
+       The  SVr4  documentation  describes  setsyx and getsyx as having return
+       type int.  This is misleading, as they are macros  with  no  documented
        semantics for the return value.
 
+       If interrupted, ncurses restarts napms.  That, and the limitation to 30
+       seconds, are different from other implementations.
+

SEE ALSO

        curses(3x),   curs_initscr(3x),   curs_outopts(3x),   curs_refresh(3x),
@@ -205,7 +209,7 @@
 
 
 
-ncurses 6.4                       2023-10-07                   curs_kernel(3x)
+ncurses 6.4                       2023-10-14                   curs_kernel(3x)