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+<STRONG><A HREF="curs_printw.3x.html">curs_printw(3x)</A></STRONG>                                         <STRONG><A HREF="curs_printw.3x.html">curs_printw(3x)</A></STRONG>
+
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+
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
-       <STRONG>printw</STRONG>,  <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>vw_printw</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>printw</STRONG>, <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>vw_printw</STRONG>
        - print formatted output in <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows
 
 
        - print formatted output in <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows
 
 
@@ -51,34 +55,42 @@
 <H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>
 
 <H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>
 
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>printw(char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>wprintw(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvprintw(int</STRONG> <STRONG>y,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>x,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvwprintw(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>y,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>x,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vwprintw(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>va_list</STRONG> <STRONG>varglist);</STRONG>
-       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vw_printw(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win,</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>va_list</STRONG> <STRONG>varglist);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>printw(const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>wprintw(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvprintw(int</STRONG> <STRONG>y,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>x,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>mvwprintw(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>y,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>x,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG>  <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG>  <STRONG>vwprintw(WINDOW</STRONG>  <STRONG>*win,</STRONG>  <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>va_list</STRONG> <STRONG>var-</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>glist);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>vw_printw(WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*win,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG>  <STRONG>va_list</STRONG>  <STRONG>var-</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>glist);</STRONG>
 
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
 
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
-       The <STRONG>printw</STRONG>, <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvprintw</STRONG> and <STRONG>mvwprintw</STRONG>  routines  are
-       analogous  to  <STRONG>printf</STRONG>  [see  <STRONG><A HREF="printf.3S.html">printf(3S)</A></STRONG>].   In effect, the
+       The  <STRONG>printw</STRONG>,  <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvprintw</STRONG> and <STRONG>mvwprintw</STRONG> routines are
+       analogous to <STRONG>printf</STRONG>  [see  <STRONG><A HREF="printf.3S.html">printf(3S)</A></STRONG>].   In  effect,  the
        string that would be output by <STRONG>printf</STRONG> is output instead as
        though <STRONG>waddstr</STRONG> were used on the given window.
 
        string that would be output by <STRONG>printf</STRONG> is output instead as
        though <STRONG>waddstr</STRONG> were used on the given window.
 
-       The  <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG>  and  <STRONG>wv_printw</STRONG>  routines  are  analogous to
-       <STRONG>vprintf</STRONG> [see <STRONG><A HREF="printf.3S.html">printf(3S)</A></STRONG>] and perform  a  <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG>  using  a
-       variable  argument list.  The third argument is a <STRONG>va_list</STRONG>,
-       a  pointer  to  a  list  of  arguments,  as   defined   in
+       The <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG>  and  <STRONG>wv_printw</STRONG>  routines  are  analogous  to
+       <STRONG>vprintf</STRONG>  [see  <STRONG><A HREF="printf.3S.html">printf(3S)</A></STRONG>]  and  perform a <STRONG>wprintw</STRONG> using a
+       variable argument list.  The third argument is a  <STRONG>va_list</STRONG>,
+       a   pointer   to  a  list  of  arguments,  as  defined  in
        <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG>.
 
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG>.
 
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
-       Routines  that  return  an integer return <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> upon failure
-       and <STRONG>OK</STRONG> (SVr4 only specifies "an integer value  other  than
+       Routines that return an integer return  <STRONG>ERR</STRONG>  upon  failure
+       and  <STRONG>OK</STRONG>  (SVr4 only specifies "an integer value other than
        <STRONG>ERR</STRONG>") upon successful completion.
 
        <STRONG>ERR</STRONG>") upon successful completion.
 
+       X/Open defines no error conditions.  In  this  implementa-
+       tion,  an  error  may  be  returned  if it cannot allocate
+       enough memory for the buffer used to format  the  results.
+       It will return an error if the window pointer is null.
+
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
 
 </PRE>
 <H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
@@ -88,9 +100,9 @@
        <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG> interface.  The Single Unix Specification, Ver-
        sion  2  states  that  <STRONG>vw_printw</STRONG>  is preferred to <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG>
        since the latter  requires  including  <STRONG>&lt;varargs.h&gt;</STRONG>,  which
        <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG> interface.  The Single Unix Specification, Ver-
        sion  2  states  that  <STRONG>vw_printw</STRONG>  is preferred to <STRONG>vwprintw</STRONG>
        since the latter  requires  including  <STRONG>&lt;varargs.h&gt;</STRONG>,  which
-       cannot  be  used  in  the  same  file as <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG>.  This
-       implementation uses  <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG>  for  both,  because  that
-       header is included in <STRONG>&lt;curses.h</STRONG>&gt;.
+       cannot  be  used in the same file as <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG>.  This im-
+       plementation uses <STRONG>&lt;stdarg.h&gt;</STRONG> for both, because that header
+       is included in <STRONG>&lt;curses.h</STRONG>&gt;.
 
 
 </PRE>
 
 
 </PRE>
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+                                                        <STRONG><A HREF="curs_printw.3x.html">curs_printw(3x)</A></STRONG>
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