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-.\" Copyright 2018-2021,2022 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2022,2023 Thomas E. Dickey *
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-.\" $Id: curs_getstr.3x,v 1.37 2022/02/12 20:07:29 tom Exp $
-.TH curs_getstr 3X 2022-02-12 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls"
+.\" $Id: curs_getstr.3x,v 1.40 2023/07/01 15:43:20 tom Exp $
+.TH curs_getstr 3X 2023-07-01 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls"
.ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
.el .ds `` ``
.ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq
\fBint mvgetnstr(int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, char *\fIstr\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
.br
\fBint mvwgetnstr(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, int \fIy\fB, int \fIx\fB, char *\fIstr\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR
-.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
The function \fBgetstr\fP is equivalent to a series of calls to \fBgetch\fP,
until a newline or carriage return is received (the terminating character is