ncurses 5.7 - patch 20100828

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

diff --git a/man/curs_attr.3x b/man/curs_attr.3x
index 4374bf27b7c896bac84cde5746630bed608dad7b..9e40018622c0dda2481f13b0e7969989736be913 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_attr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_attr.3x
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 '\" t
 .\"***************************************************************************
 '\" t
 .\"***************************************************************************

-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2007,2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2009,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *

 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *


@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"

-.\" $Id: curs_attr.3x,v 1.32 2009/09/19 20:12:30 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_attr.3x,v 1.34 2010/08/14 23:30:02 tom Exp $

 .TH curs_attr 3X ""
 .na
 .hy 0
 .TH curs_attr 3X ""
 .na
 .hy 0


@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 \fBwchgat\fR,
 \fBmvchgat\fR,
 \fBmvwchgat\fR,
 \fBwchgat\fR,
 \fBmvchgat\fR,
 \fBmvwchgat\fR,

-\fBPAIR_NUMBER\fR - \fBcurses\fR character and window attribute control routines
+\fBPAIR_NUMBER\fR \- \fBcurses\fR character and window attribute control routines

 .ad
 .hy
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .ad
 .hy
 .SH SYNOPSIS


@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ rather than \fBint\fR.
 .PP
 The routine \fBchgat\fR changes the attributes of a given number of characters
 starting at the current cursor location of \fBstdscr\fR.  It does not update
 .PP
 The routine \fBchgat\fR changes the attributes of a given number of characters
 starting at the current cursor location of \fBstdscr\fR.  It does not update

-the cursor and does not perform wrapping.  A character count of -1 or greater
+the cursor and does not perform wrapping.  A character count of \-1 or greater

 than the remaining window width means to change attributes all the way to the
 end of the current line.  The \fBwchgat\fR function generalizes this to any
 window; the \fBmvwchgat\fR function does a cursor move before acting.  In these
 than the remaining window width means to change attributes all the way to the
 end of the current line.  The \fBwchgat\fR function generalizes this to any
 window; the \fBmvwchgat\fR function does a cursor move before acting.  In these


@@ -253,10 +253,14 @@ X/Open does not define any error conditions.
 This implementation returns an error
 if the window pointer is null.
 The \fBwcolor_set\fP function returns an error if the color pair parameter
 This implementation returns an error
 if the window pointer is null.
 The \fBwcolor_set\fP function returns an error if the color pair parameter

-is outside the range 0..COLOR_PAIRS-1.
+is outside the range 0..COLOR_PAIRS\-1.

 This implementation also provides
 \fBgetattrs\fR
 for compatibility with older versions of curses.
 This implementation also provides
 \fBgetattrs\fR
 for compatibility with older versions of curses.

+.PP
+Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using
+\fBwmove\fP, and return an error if the position is outside the window,
+or if the window pointer is null.

 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),
 \fBcurs_addch\fR(3X),
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),
 \fBcurs_addch\fR(3X),