ncurses 6.4 - patch 20240413

[ncurses.git] / man / curs_border.3x

diff --git a/man/curs_border.3x b/man/curs_border.3x
index 09c2f5cf1a392699775043cbf58903f41008c51a..bd6f040c860c48cc35157ddf3619501caefc2aed 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_border.3x
+++ b/man/curs_border.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"***************************************************************************

-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2007,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2023,2024 Thomas E. Dickey                                *
+.\" Copyright 1998-2007,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                  *

 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *


@@ -26,134 +27,134 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"

-.\" $Id: curs_border.3x,v 1.21 2010/08/14 23:29:16 tom Exp $
-.TH curs_border 3X ""
-.na
-.hy 0
+.\" $Id: curs_border.3x,v 1.46 2024/03/16 15:38:43 tom Exp $
+.TH curs_border 3X 2024-03-16 "ncurses @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@" "Library calls"
+.ie \n(.g \{\
+.ds `` \(lq
+.ds '' \(rq
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.ie t .ds `` ``
+.el   .ds `` ""
+.ie t .ds '' ''
+.el   .ds '' ""
+.\}

 .SH NAME
 .SH NAME

-\fBborder\fR,
-\fBwborder\fR,
-\fBbox\fR,
-\fBhline\fR,
-\fBwhline\fR,
-\fBvline\fR,
-\fBwvline\fR,
-\fBmvhline\fR,
-\fBmvwhline\fR,
-\fBmvvline\fR,
-\fBmvwvline\fR \- create \fBcurses\fR borders, horizontal and vertical lines
-.ad
-.hy
+\fB\%border\fP,
+\fB\%wborder\fP,
+\fB\%box\fP,
+\fB\%hline\fP,
+\fB\%whline\fP,
+\fB\%vline\fP,
+\fB\%wvline\fP,
+\fB\%mvhline\fP,
+\fB\%mvwhline\fP,
+\fB\%mvvline\fP,
+\fB\%mvwvline\fP \-
+draw borders and lines in a \fIcurses\fR window of characters

 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .SH SYNOPSIS

-\fB#include <curses.h>\fR
-.br
-\fBint border(chtype ls, chtype rs, chtype ts, chtype bs,\fR
-   \fBchtype tl, chtype tr, chtype bl, chtype br);\fR
-.br
-\fBint wborder(WINDOW *win, chtype ls, chtype rs,\fR
-   \fBchtype ts, chtype bs, chtype tl, chtype tr,\fR
-   \fBchtype bl, chtype br);\fR
-.br
-\fBint box(WINDOW *win, chtype verch, chtype horch);\fR
-.br
-\fBint hline(chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint whline(WINDOW *win, chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint vline(chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint wvline(WINDOW *win, chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint mvhline(int y, int x, chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint mvwhline(WINDOW *, int y, int x, chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint mvvline(int y, int x, chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint mvwvline(WINDOW *, int y, int x, chtype ch, int n);\fR
-.br
+.nf
+\fB#include <curses.h>
+.PP
+\fBint border(chtype \fIls\fP, chtype \fIrs\fP, chtype \fIts\fP, chtype \fIbs\fP,
+           \fBchtype \fItl\fB, chtype \fItr\fB, chtype \fIbl\fB, chtype \fIbr\fB);\fR
+\fBint wborder(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, chtype \fIls\fB, chtype \fIrs\fB,\fR
+            \fBchtype \fIts\fB, chtype \fIbs\fB, chtype \fItl\fB, chtype \fItr\fB,\fR
+            \fBchtype \fIbl\fB, chtype \fIbr\fB);\fR
+.PP
+\fBint box(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, chtype \fIverch\fB, chtype \fIhorch\fB);\fR
+.PP
+\fBint hline(chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+\fBint whline(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+\fBint vline(chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+\fBint wvline(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+.PP
+\fBint mvhline(int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+\fBint mvwhline(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+\fBint mvvline(int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+\fBint mvwvline(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, chtype \fIch\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
+.fi

 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .SH DESCRIPTION

-The \fBborder\fR, \fBwborder\fR and \fBbox\fR routines
+The \fBborder\fP, \fBwborder\fP and \fBbox\fP routines

 draw a box around the edges of a window.
 Other than the window, each argument is a character with attributes:
 .sp
 .RS
 draw a box around the edges of a window.
 Other than the window, each argument is a character with attributes:
 .sp
 .RS

-\fIls\fR \- left side,
+\fIls\fP \- left side,

 .br
 .br

-\fIrs\fR \- right side,
+\fIrs\fP \- right side,

 .br
 .br

-\fIts\fR \- top side,
+\fIts\fP \- top side,

 .br
 .br

-\fIbs\fR \- bottom side,
+\fIbs\fP \- bottom side,

 .br
 .br

-\fItl\fR \- top left-hand corner,
+\fItl\fP \- top left-hand corner,

 .br
 .br

-\fItr\fR \- top right-hand corner,
+\fItr\fP \- top right-hand corner,

 .br
 .br

-\fIbl\fR \- bottom left-hand corner, and
+\fIbl\fP \- bottom left-hand corner, and

 .br
 .br

-\fIbr\fR \- bottom right-hand corner.
+\fIbr\fP \- bottom right-hand corner.

 .RE
 .PP
 If any of these arguments is zero, then the corresponding
 .RE
 .PP
 If any of these arguments is zero, then the corresponding

-default values (defined in \fBcurses.h\fR) are used instead:
+default values (defined in \fBcurses.h\fP) are used instead:

 .sp
 .RS
 .sp
 .RS

-\fBACS_VLINE\fR,
+\fBACS_VLINE\fP,

 .br
 .br

-\fBACS_VLINE\fR,
+\fBACS_VLINE\fP,

 .br
 .br

-\fBACS_HLINE\fR,
+\fBACS_HLINE\fP,

 .br
 .br

-\fBACS_HLINE\fR,
+\fBACS_HLINE\fP,

 .br
 .br

-\fBACS_ULCORNER\fR,
+\fBACS_ULCORNER\fP,

 .br
 .br

-\fBACS_URCORNER\fR,
+\fBACS_URCORNER\fP,

 .br
 .br

-\fBACS_LLCORNER\fR,
+\fBACS_LLCORNER\fP,

 .br
 .br

-\fBACS_LRCORNER\fR.
+\fBACS_LRCORNER\fP.

 .RE
 .PP
 .RE
 .PP

-\fBbox(\fR\fIwin\fR\fB, \fR\fIverch\fR\fB, \fR\fIhorch\fR\fB)\fR is a shorthand
-for the following call: \fBwborder(\fR\fIwin\fR\fB,\fR \fIverch\fR\fB,\fR
-\fIverch\fR\fB,\fR \fIhorch\fR\fB,\fR \fIhorch\fR\fB, 0, 0, 0, 0)\fR.
+\fBbox(\fIwin\fB, \fIverch\fB, \fIhorch\fB)\fR is a shorthand
+for the following call: \fBwborder(\fIwin\fB,\fR \fIverch\fB,\fR
+\fIverch\fB,\fR \fIhorch\fB,\fR \fIhorch\fB, 0, 0, 0, 0)\fR.

 .PP
 .PP

-The \fBhline\fR and \fBwhline\fR functions draw a horizontal (left to right)
-line using \fIch\fR starting at the current cursor position in the window.  The
-current cursor position is not changed.  The line is at most \fIn\fR characters
+The \fBhline\fP and \fBwhline\fP functions draw a horizontal (left to right)
+line using \fIch\fP starting at the current cursor position in the window.
+The
+current cursor position is not changed.
+The line is at most \fIn\fP characters

 long, or as many as fit into the window.
 .PP
 long, or as many as fit into the window.
 .PP

-The \fBvline\fR and \fBwvline\fR functions draw a vertical (top to bottom) line
-using \fIch\fR starting at the current cursor position in the window.  The
-current cursor position is not changed.  The line is at most \fIn\fR characters
+The \fBvline\fP and \fBwvline\fP functions draw a vertical (top to bottom) line
+using \fIch\fP starting at the current cursor position in the window.
+The
+current cursor position is not changed.
+The line is at most \fIn\fP characters

 long, or as many as fit into the window.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 long, or as many as fit into the window.
 .SH RETURN VALUE

-All routines return the integer \fBOK\fR.  The SVr4.0 manual says "or a
-non-negative integer if \fBimmedok\fR is set", but this appears to be an error.
+All routines return the integer \fBOK\fP.
+The SVr4.0 manual says
+\*(``or a non-negative integer if \fB\%immedok\fP is set\*('',
+but this appears to be an error.

 .PP
 .PP

-X/Open does not define any error conditions.
+X/Open Curses does not specify any error conditions.

 This implementation returns an error
 if the window pointer is null.
 .PP
 This implementation returns an error
 if the window pointer is null.
 .PP

-Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using
+Functions with a \*(``mv\*('' prefix first perform a cursor movement using

 \fBwmove\fP, and return an error if the position is outside the window,
 or if the window pointer is null.
 .SH NOTES
 \fBwmove\fP, and return an error if the position is outside the window,
 or if the window pointer is null.
 .SH NOTES

-The borders generated by these functions are \fIinside\fR borders (this
+The borders generated by these functions are \fIinside\fP borders (this

 is also true of SVr4 curses, though the fact is not documented).
 .PP
 is also true of SVr4 curses, though the fact is not documented).
 .PP

-Note that \fBborder\fR and \fBbox\fR may be macros.
+Note that \fBborder\fP and \fBbox\fP may be macros.

 .SH PORTABILITY
 These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.
 .SH PORTABILITY
 These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.

-The standard specifies that they return \fBERR\fR on failure,
-but specifies no error conditions.

 .SH SEE ALSO
 .SH SEE ALSO

-\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBcurs_outopts\fR(3X).
-.\"#
-.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS
-.\"# Local Variables:
-.\"# mode:nroff
-.\"# fill-column:79
-.\"# End:
+\fB\%curses\fP(3X),
+\fB\%curs_outopts\fP(3X)