ncurses 5.7 - patch 20100814

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

diff --git a/man/curs_getstr.3x b/man/curs_getstr.3x
index c3e7435c22238f316b223bedd7193561126b49ed..2052412a66e1e0c346f8e5e0c322e479fcf7cfad 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_getstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_getstr.3x
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"

-.\" $Id: curs_getstr.3x,v 1.16 2010/07/31 16:12:01 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_getstr.3x,v 1.17 2010/08/14 23:29:16 tom Exp $

 .TH curs_getstr 3X ""
 .na
 .hy 0
 .TH curs_getstr 3X ""
 .na
 .hy 0


@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ if its timeout expires without having any data.
 This implementation provides an extension as well.
 If a SIGWINCH interrupts the function, it will return \fBKEY_RESIZE\fP
 rather than \fBOK\fP or \fBERR\fP.
 This implementation provides an extension as well.
 If a SIGWINCH interrupts the function, it will return \fBKEY_RESIZE\fP
 rather than \fBOK\fP or \fBERR\fP.

+.PP
+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
 Note that \fBgetstr\fR, \fBmvgetstr\fR, and \fBmvwgetstr\fR may be macros.
 .SH PORTABILITY
 .SH NOTES
 Note that \fBgetstr\fR, \fBmvgetstr\fR, and \fBmvwgetstr\fR may be macros.
 .SH PORTABILITY