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diff --git a/man/curs_inchstr.3x b/man/curs_inchstr.3x
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+++ b/man/curs_inchstr.3x
@@ -1,9 +1,46 @@
+.\"***************************************************************************
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+.\" $Id: curs_inchstr.3x,v 1.10 2005/05/15 16:54:53 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_inchstr 3X ""
+.na
+.hy 0
 .SH NAME
-\fBinchstr\fR, \fBinchnstr\fR, \fBwinchstr\fR,
-\fBwinchnstr\fR, \fBmvinchstr\fR, \fBmvinchnstr\fR, \fBmvwinchstr\fR,
-\fBmvwinchnstr\fR - get a string of characters (and attributes) from a
-\fBcurses\fR window
+\fBinchstr\fR,
+\fBinchnstr\fR,
+\fBwinchstr\fR,
+\fBwinchnstr\fR,
+\fBmvinchstr\fR,
+\fBmvinchnstr\fR,
+\fBmvwinchstr\fR,
+\fBmvwinchnstr\fR - get a string of characters (and attributes) from a \fBcurses\fR window
+.ad
+.hy
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
 
@@ -36,6 +73,11 @@ in the \fIchstr\fR [see \fBcurs_inch\fR(3X)].
 All routines return the integer \fBERR\fR upon failure and an integer value
 other than \fBERR\fR upon successful completion (the number of characters
 retrieved, exclusive of the trailing 0).
+.PP
+No error conditions are defined.
+If the \fIchstr\fP parameter is null,
+no data is returned,
+and the return value is zero.
 .SH NOTES
 Note that all routines except \fBwinchnstr\fR may be macros.  SVr4 does not
 document whether the result string is 0-terminated; it does not document