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-<STRONG><A HREF="curs_scanw.3x.html">curs_scanw(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="curs_scanw.3x.html">curs_scanw(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="curs_scanw.3x.html">curs_scanw(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="curs_scanw.3x.html">curs_scanw(3x)</A></STRONG>
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<a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>scanw</STRONG>, <STRONG>wscanw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvscanw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvwscanw</STRONG>, <STRONG>vwscanw</STRONG>, <STRONG>vw_scanw</STRONG> - con-
vert formatted input from a <STRONG>curses</STRONG> window
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<a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>
<STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scanw(char</STRONG> <STRONG>*fmt,</STRONG> <STRONG>...);</STRONG>
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DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
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<a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
The <STRONG>scanw</STRONG>, <STRONG>wscanw</STRONG> and <STRONG>mvscanw</STRONG> routines are analogous to
- <STRONG>scanf</STRONG> [see <STRONG><A HREF="scanf.3S.html">scanf(3S)</A></STRONG>]. The effect of these routines is as
+ <STRONG>scanf</STRONG> [see <STRONG>scanf(3)</STRONG>]. The effect of these routines is as
though <STRONG>wgetstr</STRONG> were called on the window, and the result-
- ing line used as input for <STRONG><A HREF="sscanf.3.html">sscanf(3)</A></STRONG>. Fields which do not
+ ing line used as input for <STRONG>sscanf(3)</STRONG>. Fields which do not
map to a variable in the <EM>fmt</EM> field are lost.
The <STRONG>vwscanw</STRONG> and <STRONG>vw_scanw</STRONG> routines are analogous to <STRONG>vscanf</STRONG>.
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RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
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<a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>vwscanw</STRONG> returns <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> on failure and an integer equal to the
number of fields scanned on success.
<STRONG>wscanw</STRONG>, <STRONG>mvscanw</STRONG> and <STRONG>mvwscanw</STRONG> routines to determine the
number of fields which were mapped in the call.
+ Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor move-
+ ment using <STRONG>wmove</STRONG>, and return an error if the position is
+ outside the window, or if the window pointer is null.
+
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PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
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The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these func-
tions. The function <STRONG>vwscanw</STRONG> is marked TO BE WITHDRAWN,
and is to be replaced by a function <STRONG>vw_scanw</STRONG> using the
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- <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getstr.3x.html">curs_getstr(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_printw.3x.html">curs_printw(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="scanf.3S.html">scanf(3S)</A></STRONG>
+<H2>
<a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+ <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getstr.3x.html">curs_getstr(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_printw.3x.html">curs_printw(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG>scanf(3)</STRONG>
- <STRONG><A HREF="curs_scanw.3x.html">curs_scanw(3x)</A></STRONG>
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<STRONG><A HREF="curs_scanw.3x.html">curs_scanw(3x)</A></STRONG>
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