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-<H1 class="no-header">curs_getcchar 3x 2024-04-13 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">curs_getcchar 3x 2024-04-20 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
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<STRONG><A HREF="curs_getcchar.3x.html">curs_getcchar(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getcchar.3x.html">curs_getcchar(3x)</A></STRONG>
<STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>
<STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>getcchar(</STRONG>
- <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wcval</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
- <STRONG>wchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>wchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wc</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
<STRONG>attr_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>attrs</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
<STRONG>short</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>color</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>pair</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
<STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>opts</EM> <STRONG>);</STRONG>
<STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>setcchar(</STRONG>
- <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wcval</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
- <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>wchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wch</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>wchar_t</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>wc</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
<STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>attr_t</STRONG> <EM>attrs</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
<STRONG>short</STRONG> <EM>color</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>pair</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
<STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>void</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>opts</EM> <STRONG>);</STRONG>
</PRE><H3><a name="h3-getcchar">getcchar</a></H3><PRE>
The <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> function gets a wide-character string and rendition from a
- <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> argument. When <EM>wch</EM> is not a null pointer, the <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG>
- function does the following:
+ <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> argument. When <EM>wc</EM> is not a null pointer, the <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> function
+ does the following:
- <STRONG>o</STRONG> Extracts information from a <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> value <EM>wcval</EM>
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> Extracts information from a <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> value <EM>wch</EM>
<STRONG>o</STRONG> Stores the character attributes in the location pointed to by <EM>attrs</EM>
<STRONG>o</STRONG> Stores the color pair in the location pointed to by <EM>color</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>pair</EM>
- <STRONG>o</STRONG> Stores the wide-character string, characters referenced by <EM>wcval</EM>,
- into the array pointed to by <EM>wch</EM>.
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> Stores the wide-character string, characters referenced by <EM>wch</EM>,
+ into the array pointed to by <EM>wc</EM>.
- When <EM>wch</EM> is a null pointer, the <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> function does the following:
+ When <EM>wc</EM> is a null pointer, the <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> function does the following:
- <STRONG>o</STRONG> Obtains the number of wide characters pointed to by <EM>wcval</EM>
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> Obtains the number of wide characters pointed to by <EM>wch</EM>
<STRONG>o</STRONG> Does not change the data referenced by <EM>attrs</EM> or <EM>color</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>pair</EM>
</PRE><H3><a name="h3-setcchar">setcchar</a></H3><PRE>
- The <STRONG>setcchar</STRONG> function initializes the location pointed to by <EM>wcval</EM> by
+ The <STRONG>setcchar</STRONG> function initializes the location pointed to by <EM>wch</EM> by
using:
<STRONG>o</STRONG> The character attributes in <EM>attrs</EM>
<STRONG>o</STRONG> The color pair in <EM>color</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>pair</EM>
- <STRONG>o</STRONG> The wide-character string pointed to by <EM>wch</EM>. The string must be
+ <STRONG>o</STRONG> The wide-character string pointed to by <EM>wc</EM>. The string must be
L'\0' terminated, contain at most one spacing character, which must
be the first.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
- When <EM>wch</EM> is a null pointer, <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> returns the number of wide
- characters referenced by <EM>wcval</EM>, including one for a trailing null.
+ When <EM>wc</EM> is a null pointer, <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> returns the number of wide
+ characters referenced by <EM>wch</EM>, including one for a trailing null.
- When <EM>wch</EM> is not a null pointer, <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> returns <STRONG>OK</STRONG> upon successful
+ When <EM>wc</EM> is not a null pointer, <STRONG>getcchar</STRONG> returns <STRONG>OK</STRONG> upon successful
completion, and <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> otherwise.
Upon successful completion, <STRONG>setcchar</STRONG> returns <STRONG>OK</STRONG>. Otherwise, it returns
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
- The <EM>wcval</EM> argument may be a value generated by a call to <STRONG>setcchar</STRONG> or by
- a function that has a <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> output argument. If <EM>wcval</EM> is constructed
- by any other means, the effect is unspecified.
+ The <EM>wch</EM> argument may be a value generated by a call to <STRONG>setcchar</STRONG> or by a
+ function that has a <STRONG>cchar_t</STRONG> output argument. If <EM>wch</EM> is constructed by
+ any other means, the effect is unspecified.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-EXTENSIONS">EXTENSIONS</a></H2><PRE>
-ncurses 6.4 2024-04-13 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getcchar.3x.html">curs_getcchar(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.4 2024-04-20 <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getcchar.3x.html">curs_getcchar(3x)</A></STRONG>
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