ncurses 6.2 - patch 20200627

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

diff --git a/man/curs_insstr.3x b/man/curs_insstr.3x
index 1536ea293a5a6fc7917ffa8ad251543bf0767267..b3147ed6151e9f3604fab029534f099abfef3206 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_insstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_insstr.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright 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            *
@@ -26,8 +27,12 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_insstr.3x,v 1.18 2006/12/24 14:59:30 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_insstr.3x,v 1.24 2020/02/02 23:34:34 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_insstr 3X ""
+.ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
+.el       .ds `` ``
+.ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq
+.el       .ds '' ''
 .SH NAME
 \fBinsstr\fR,
 \fBinsnstr\fR,
@@ -36,7 +41,7 @@
 \fBmvinsstr\fR,
 \fBmvinsnstr\fR,
 \fBmvwinsstr\fR,
-\fBmvwinsnstr\fR - insert string before cursor in a \fBcurses\fR window
+\fBmvwinsnstr\fR \- insert string before cursor in a \fBcurses\fR window
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
 .br
@@ -70,14 +75,19 @@ If \fIn\fR<=0, then the entire string is inserted.
 .PP
 Special characters are handled as in \fBaddch\fP.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
-All routines that return an integer return \fBERR\fR upon failure and OK (SVr4
-specifies only "an integer value other than \fBERR\fR") upon successful
-completion, unless otherwise noted in the preceding routine descriptions.
+All routines that return an integer return \fBERR\fR upon failure and \fBOK\fP
+(SVr4 specifies only "an integer value other than \fBERR\fR")
+upon successful completion,
+unless otherwise noted in the preceding routine descriptions.
 .PP
 X/Open defines no error conditions.
 In this implementation,
 if the window parameter is null or the str parameter is null,
 an error is returned.
+.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 NOTES
 Note that all but \fBwinsnstr\fR may be macros.
 .SH PORTABILITY
@@ -93,9 +103,3 @@ Also, no implementation of curses documents this inconsistency.
 \fBcurs_util\fR(3X),
 \fBcurs_clear\fR(3X),
 \fBcurs_inch\fR(3X).
-.\"#
-.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS
-.\"# Local Variables:
-.\"# mode:nroff
-.\"# fill-column:79
-.\"# End: