ncurses 6.4 - patch 20231230

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

diff --git a/man/curs_inwstr.3x b/man/curs_inwstr.3x
index 8c20d8217315f3cfe9ffbac44757b34b64be2700..b11cb21fab8cc849f5bf132aadc65c162bbfd33d 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_inwstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_inwstr.3x
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_inwstr.3x,v 1.33 2023/11/19 00:10:50 tom Exp $
-.TH curs_inwstr 3X 2023-11-18 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls"
+.\" $Id: curs_inwstr.3x,v 1.36 2023/12/30 21:32:48 tom Exp $
+.TH curs_inwstr 3X 2023-12-30 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls"
 .ie \n(.g \{\
 .ds `` \(lq
 .ds '' \(rq
@@ -107,8 +107,9 @@ All routines except
 \fBwinnwstr\fP
 may be macros.
 .PP
-Each cell in the window holds a complex character (i.e., base-
-and combining-characters) together with attributes and color.
+Each cell in the window holds a complex character
+(a spacing character and zero or more non-spacing characters)
+together with attributes and color.
 These functions store only the wide characters,
 ignoring attributes and color.
 Use \fBin_wchstr\fP to return the complex characters from a window.
@@ -128,6 +129,8 @@ Therefore, the use of
 \fBmvwinnwstr\fP, or
 \fBwinnwstr\fP
 is recommended.
+.SH PORTABILITY
+These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fB\%curses\fP(3X),
 \fB\%curs_inch\fP(3X),