ncurses 6.5 - patch 20240504

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

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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright 2018-2022,2023 Thomas E. Dickey                                *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2023,2024 Thomas E. Dickey                                *
 .\" Copyright 1999-2010,2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                  *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
 .\"
 .\" Author: Thomas E. Dickey 1999-on
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_extend.3x,v 1.42 2023/11/25 14:26:30 tom Exp $
-.TH curs_extend 3X 2023-11-25 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls"
+.\" $Id: curs_extend.3x,v 1.46 2024/03/16 15:35:01 tom Exp $
+.TH curs_extend 3X 2024-03-16 "ncurses @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@" "Library calls"
 .ie \n(.g \{\
 .ds `` \(lq
 .ds '' \(rq
@@ -80,12 +80,19 @@ this in your application.
 .PP
 \fBuse_extended_names\fP returns the previous state, allowing you to
 save this and restore it.
+.SH EXTENSIONS
+These functions are \fB\%ncurses\fP(3X) extensions,
+and are not found in SVr4
+.IR curses ,
+4.4BSD
+.IR curses ,
+or any other previous curses implementation.
 .SH PORTABILITY
-These routines are specific to ncurses.
-They were not supported on
-Version 7, BSD or System V implementations.
-It is recommended that
-any code depending on them be conditioned using NCURSES_VERSION.
+Applications employing
+.I \%ncurses
+extensions should condition their use on the visibility of the
+.B \%NCURSES_VERSION
+preprocessor macro.
 .SH AUTHORS
 Thomas Dickey.
 .SH SEE ALSO