ncurses 6.2 - patch 20201107

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

diff --git a/man/curs_getstr.3x b/man/curs_getstr.3x
index 378c2f0acfc3d125430307198df0bb7c8553fcc8..baf56967263e5196f298e98d8cf976f742bc6a2b 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_getstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_getstr.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2017,2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2019,2020 Thomas E. Dickey                                *
+.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2017 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            *
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_getstr.3x,v 1.26 2018/09/01 20:34:52 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_getstr.3x,v 1.31 2020/10/18 00:27:44 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_getstr 3X ""
 .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
 .el       .ds `` ``
@@ -52,21 +53,21 @@
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
 .sp
-\fBint getstr(char *str);\fR
+\fBint getstr(char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint getnstr(char *str, int n);\fR
+\fBint getnstr(char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint wgetstr(WINDOW *win, char *str);\fR
+\fBint wgetstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint wgetnstr(WINDOW *win, char *str, int n);\fR
-.br
-\fBint mvgetstr(int y, int x, char *str);\fR
+\fBint wgetnstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR
+.sp
+\fBint mvgetstr(int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint mvwgetstr(WINDOW *win, int y, int x, char *str);\fR
+\fBint mvwgetstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint mvgetnstr(int y, int x, char *str, int n);\fR
+\fBint mvgetnstr(int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
-\fBint mvwgetnstr(WINDOW *, int y, int x, char *str, int n);\fR
+\fBint mvwgetnstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, char *\fP\fIstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR
 .br
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The function \fBgetstr\fR is equivalent to a series of calls to \fBgetch\fR,
@@ -140,10 +141,10 @@ string by those implementations was predictable but not useful
 The functions \fBgetnstr\fR, \fBmvgetnstr\fR, and \fBmvwgetnstr\fR were
 present but not documented in SVr4.
 .PP
-X/Open Curses issue 5 (2007) stated that these functions
+X/Open Curses, Issue 5 (2007) stated that these functions
 \*(``read at most \fIn\fP bytes\*(''
 but did not state whether the terminating NUL is counted in that limit.
-X/Open Curses issue 7 (2009) changed that to say they
+X/Open Curses, Issue 7 (2009) changed that to say they
 \*(``read at most \fIn\fP\-1 bytes\*(''
 to allow for the terminating NUL.
 As of 2018, some implementations do, some do not count it: