ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230423

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

diff --git a/man/new_pair.3x b/man/new_pair.3x
index c22523887ac63b046960eb36824d09a9d6618b7d..ae20dd4450c9a018762e5837edc4c4946bffa8f3 100644 (file)
--- a/man/new_pair.3x
+++ b/man/new_pair.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"***************************************************************************

-.\" Copyright 2018,2020 Thomas E. Dickey                                     *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2021,2022 Thomas E. Dickey                                *

 .\" Copyright 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                            *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" Copyright 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                            *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *


@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" Author: Thomas E. Dickey
 .\"
 .\"
 .\" Author: Thomas E. Dickey
 .\"

-.\" $Id: new_pair.3x,v 1.15 2020/10/17 23:54:50 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: new_pair.3x,v 1.19 2022/02/12 20:03:40 tom Exp $

 .TH new_pair 3X ""
 .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
 .el       .ds `` ``
 .TH new_pair 3X ""
 .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
 .el       .ds `` ``


@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fP
 .sp
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fP
 .sp

-\fBint alloc_pair(int \fP\fIfg\fP\fB, int \fP\fIbg\fP\fB);\fP
+\fBint alloc_pair(int \fIfg\fB, int \fIbg\fB);\fR

 .br
 .br

-\fBint find_pair(int \fP\fIfg\fP\fB, int \fP\fIbg\fP\fB);\fP
+\fBint find_pair(int \fIfg\fB, int \fIbg\fB);\fR

 .br
 .br

-\fBint free_pair(int \fP\fIpair\fP\fB);\fP
+\fBint free_pair(int \fIpair\fB);\fR

 .SH DESCRIPTION
 These functions are an extension to the curses library.
 They permit an application to dynamically allocate a color pair using
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 These functions are an extension to the curses library.
 They permit an application to dynamically allocate a color pair using


@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ That is, the foreground and background colors are applied as a pair.
 .bP
 Color pairs are the curses library's way of managing a color palette
 on a terminal.
 .bP
 Color pairs are the curses library's way of managing a color palette
 on a terminal.

-If the library does not keep track of the \fIcombinations\fP of 
+If the library does not keep track of the \fIcombinations\fP of

 colors which are displayed, it will be inefficient.
 .bP
 For simple terminal emulators
 colors which are displayed, it will be inefficient.
 .bP
 For simple terminal emulators


@@ -90,21 +90,21 @@ with only a few dozen color combinations,
 it is convenient to use the maximum number of combinations
 as the limit on color pairs:
 .NS
 it is convenient to use the maximum number of combinations
 as the limit on color pairs:
 .NS

-\fBCOLORS\fP\fI * \fP\fBCOLORS\fP
+\fBCOLORS\fI * \fBCOLORS\fR

 .NE
 .bP
 Terminals which support \fIdefault colors\fP distinct
 .NE
 .bP
 Terminals which support \fIdefault colors\fP distinct

-from \*(``ANSI colors\*('' 
+from \*(``ANSI colors\*(''

 add to the possible combinations, producing this total:
 .NS
 add to the possible combinations, producing this total:
 .NS

-\fI( \fP\fBCOLORS\fP\fI + 1 ) * ( \fP\fBCOLORS\fP\fI + 1 )\fP
+\fI( \fBCOLORS\fI + 1 ) * ( \fBCOLORS\fI + 1 )\fR

 .NE
 .bP
 An application might use up to a few dozen color pairs to
 implement a predefined color scheme.
 .IP
 Beyond that lies in the realm of programs using the foreground
 .NE
 .bP
 An application might use up to a few dozen color pairs to
 implement a predefined color scheme.
 .IP
 Beyond that lies in the realm of programs using the foreground

-and background colors for \*(``ASCII art\*('' 
+and background colors for \*(``ASCII art\*(''

 (or some other non-textual application).
 .IP
 Also beyond those few dozen pairs, the required size for a table
 (or some other non-textual application).
 .IP
 Also beyond those few dozen pairs, the required size for a table


@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ If the table fills up, \fBalloc_pair\fP discards the least-recently
 allocated entry using \fBfree_pair\fP and allocates a new color pair.
 .PP
 All of the color pairs are allocated from a table of possible color pairs.
 allocated entry using \fBfree_pair\fP and allocates a new color pair.
 .PP
 All of the color pairs are allocated from a table of possible color pairs.

-The size of the table is determined by the terminfo \fIpairs\fP capability.
+The size of the table is determined by the terminfo \fBpairs\fP capability.

 The table is shared with \fBinit_pair\fP;
 in fact \fBalloc_pair\fP calls \fBinit_pair\fP after
 updating the ncurses library's fast index to the colors versus color pairs.
 The table is shared with \fBinit_pair\fP;
 in fact \fBalloc_pair\fP calls \fBinit_pair\fP after
 updating the ncurses library's fast index to the colors versus color pairs.


@@ -161,6 +161,6 @@ Version 7, BSD or System V implementations.
 It is recommended that
 any code depending on them be conditioned using NCURSES_VERSION.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 It is recommended that
 any code depending on them be conditioned using NCURSES_VERSION.
 .SH SEE ALSO

-\fBcurs_color\fR(3X).
+\fBcurs_color\fP(3X).

 .SH AUTHOR
 Thomas Dickey.
 .SH AUTHOR
 Thomas Dickey.