X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_terminfo.3x.html;h=d2b71d4a13f16af668142bb1b10981cab0444c3d;hp=9a640e9f8bc4ab9ee30445be9b6004c9f2ab5685;hb=f367fa254ce3fe29710c86971f04e03111c2bd2c;hpb=43bb25186a3fa2cc24c08b3a1eedbb1e860c59a9 diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_terminfo.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_terminfo.3x.html index 9a640e9f..d2b71d4a 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_terminfo.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_terminfo.3x.html @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ @@ -258,11 +258,11 @@ Routines that return pointers always return NULL on error. - X/Open defines no error conditions. In this implementa- + X/Open defines no error conditions. In this implementa- tion del_curterm - returns an error if its terminal parameter is + returns an error if its terminal parameter is null. putp calls tputs, returning the same error-codes. @@ -272,23 +272,23 @@ tupterm returns an error. setupterm - returns an error if it cannot allocate enough + returns an error if it cannot allocate enough memory, or create the initial windows (stdscr, - curscr, newscr). Other error conditions are + curscr, newscr). Other error conditions are documented above. tputs - returns an error if the string parameter is - null. It does not detect I/O errors: X/Open - states that tputs ignores the return value of + returns an error if the string parameter is + null. It does not detect I/O errors: X/Open + states that tputs ignores the return value of the output function putc.

NOTES

-       The  setupterm routine should be used in place of setterm.
-       It may be useful when you want to test for terminal  capa-
-       bilities  without  committing to the allocation of storage
+       The setupterm routine should be used in place of  setterm.
+       It  may be useful when you want to test for terminal capa-
+       bilities without committing to the allocation  of  storage
        involved in initscr.
 
        Note that vidattr and vidputs may be macros.
@@ -296,58 +296,58 @@
 
 

PORTABILITY

-       The function setterm is not described by X/Open  and  must
-       be  considered  non-portable.   All other functions are as
+       The  function  setterm is not described by X/Open and must
+       be considered non-portable.  All other  functions  are  as
        described by X/Open.
 
-       setupterm copies the terminal name to the  array  ttytype.
-       This  is not part of X/Open Curses, but is assumed by some
+       setupterm  copies  the terminal name to the array ttytype.
+       This is not part of X/Open Curses, but is assumed by  some
        applications.
 
-       In System V Release 4, set_curterm has an int return  type
-       and  returns  OK  or ERR.  We have chosen to implement the
+       In  System V Release 4, set_curterm has an int return type
+       and returns OK or ERR.  We have chosen  to  implement  the
        X/Open Curses semantics.
 
        In System V Release 4, the third argument of tputs has the
        type int (*putc)(char).
 
        At least one implementation of X/Open Curses (Solaris) re-
-       turns a value other than OK/ERR from tputs.  That  returns
+       turns  a value other than OK/ERR from tputs.  That returns
        the length of the string, and does no error-checking.
 
-       X/Open  Curses prototypes tparm with a fixed number of pa-
-       rameters, rather than a variable argument list.  This  im-
-       plementation  uses  a  variable  argument list, but can be
-       configured to use the fixed-parameter list.  Portable  ap-
-       plications  should  provide 9 parameters after the format;
+       X/Open Curses prototypes tparm with a fixed number of  pa-
+       rameters,  rather than a variable argument list.  This im-
+       plementation uses a variable argument  list,  but  can  be
+       configured  to use the fixed-parameter list.  Portable ap-
+       plications should provide 9 parameters after  the  format;
        zeroes are fine for this purpose.
 
        In response to comments by Thomas E. Dickey, X/Open Curses
        Issue 7 proposed the tiparam function in mid-2009.
 
-       X/Open  notes  that  after calling mvcur, the curses state
-       may not match the actual terminal state, and that  an  ap-
-       plication  should  touch and refresh the window before re-
+       X/Open notes that after calling mvcur,  the  curses  state
+       may  not  match the actual terminal state, and that an ap-
+       plication should touch and refresh the window  before  re-
        suming normal curses calls.  Both ncurses and System V Re-
        lease 4 curses implement mvcur using the SCREEN data allo-
        cated in either initscr or newterm.  So though it is docu-
-       mented  as  a  terminfo function, mvcur is really a curses
+       mented as a terminfo function, mvcur is  really  a  curses
        function which is not well specified.
 
-       X/Open states that the old  location  must  be  given  for
-       mvcur.   This implementation allows the caller to use -1's
-       for the old ordinates.  In that case, the old location  is
+       X/Open  states  that  the  old  location must be given for
+       mvcur.  This implementation allows the caller to use  -1's
+       for  the old ordinates.  In that case, the old location is
        unknown.
 
-       Extended  terminal  capability  names, e.g., as defined by
-       tic -x, are not stored in the  arrays  described  in  this
+       Extended terminal capability names, e.g.,  as  defined  by
+       tic -x,  are  not  stored  in the arrays described in this
        section.
 
 
 

SEE ALSO

-       curses(3x),  curs_initscr(3x), curs_kernel(3x), curs_term-
-       cap(3x), curs_variables(3x), term_variables(3x),  putc(3),
+       curses(3x), curs_initscr(3x), curs_kernel(3x),  curs_term-
+       cap(3x),  curs_variables(3x), term_variables(3x), putc(3),
        terminfo(5)