ncurses 5.7 - patch 20101002

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

diff --git a/man/curs_beep.3x b/man/curs_beep.3x
index b9caaa804f764853593a7c9aa6db05515479ee4f..827fee950d79cc3831213db37842ce1a03160728 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_beep.3x
+++ b/man/curs_beep.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                        *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2010 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            *
@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_beep.3x,v 1.7 1998/03/11 21:12:53 juergen Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_beep.3x,v 1.11 2010/07/31 16:12:01 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_beep 3X ""
 .SH NAME
-\fBbeep\fR, \fBflash\fR - \fBcurses\fR bell and screen flash routines
+\fBbeep\fR, \fBflash\fR \- \fBcurses\fR bell and screen flash routines
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
-
+.PP
 \fBint beep(void);\fR
 .br
 \fBint flash(void);\fR
@@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ flashes the screen, and if that is not possible, sounds the alert.  If neither
 alert is possible, nothing happens.  Nearly all terminals have an audible alert
 (bell or beep), but only some can flash the screen.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
-These routines return \fBOK\fR if they succeed in beeping or flashing, 
+These routines return \fBOK\fR if they succeed in beeping or flashing,
 \fBERR\fR otherwise.
 .SH EXTENSIONS
 SVr4's beep and flash routines always returned \fBOK\fR, so it was not
 possible to tell when the beep or flash failed.
 .SH PORTABILITY
-These functions are defined in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.  Like SVr4, it
-specifies that they always return \fBOK\fR.
+These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.
+Like SVr4, it specifies that they always return \fBOK\fR.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X)
 .\"#