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-.\" $Id: curs_addch.3x,v 1.23 2004/01/31 13:16:21 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_addch.3x,v 1.28 2010/07/31 16:12:01 tom Exp $
.TH curs_addch 3X ""
.SH NAME
\fBaddch\fR, \fBwaddch\fR, \fBmvaddch\fR, \fBmvwaddch\fR,
\fBechochar\fR,
-\fBwechochar\fR - add a character (with attributes) to a \fBcurses\fR window, then advance the cursor
+\fBwechochar\fR \- add a character (with attributes) to a \fBcurses\fR window, then advance the cursor
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fB#include <curses.h>\fR
.PP
.SS Line Graphics
The following variables may be used to add line drawing characters to the
screen with routines of the \fBaddch\fR family. The default character listed
-below is used if the \fBacsc\fR capability doesn't define a terminal-specific
-replacement for it (but see the EXTENSIONS section below). The names are
-taken from VT100 nomenclature.
+below is used if the \fBacsc\fR capability does not define a terminal-specific
+replacement for it.
+The names are taken from VT100 nomenclature.
.PP
.TS
l l l
ACS_DEGREE ' degree symbol
ACS_DIAMOND + diamond
ACS_GEQUAL > greater-than-or-equal-to
-ACS_HLINE - horizontal line
+ACS_HLINE \- horizontal line
ACS_LANTERN # lantern symbol
ACS_LARROW < arrow pointing left
ACS_LEQUAL < less-than-or-equal-to
ACS_PLUS + plus
ACS_RARROW > arrow pointing right
ACS_RTEE + right tee
-ACS_S1 - scan line 1
-ACS_S3 - scan line 3
-ACS_S7 - scan line 7
+ACS_S1 \- scan line 1
+ACS_S3 \- scan line 3
+ACS_S7 \- scan line 7
ACS_S9 \&_ scan line 9
ACS_STERLING f pound-sterling symbol
ACS_TTEE + top tee
the cursor is moved to the beginning of the current row of the window.
This is true of other implementations, but is not documented.
.SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBcurs_attr\fR(3X), \fBcurs_clear\fR(3X),
-\fBcurs_inch\fR(3X), \fBcurs_outopts\fR(3X), \fBcurs_refresh\fR(3X),
-\fBputc\fR(3S).
+\fBcurses\fR(3X),
+\fBcurs_attr\fR(3X),
+\fBcurs_clear\fR(3X),
+\fBcurs_inch\fR(3X),
+\fBcurs_outopts\fR(3X),
+\fBcurs_refresh\fR(3X),
+\fBputc\fR(3).
+.PP
+Comparable functions in the wide-character (ncursesw) library are
+described in
+\fBcurs_add_wch\fR(3X).
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