ncurses 6.0 - patch 20170715

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

diff --git a/man/curs_scanw.3x b/man/curs_scanw.3x
index a3208f5627c8238bb0188f1e1fa9d5fde5c17257..85a8ae32be5195e95ff2c32ab538ab1e32e4cb45 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_scanw.3x
+++ b/man/curs_scanw.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 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 +26,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_scanw.3x,v 1.17 2010/12/04 18:40:45 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_scanw.3x,v 1.18 2017/04/17 00:07:02 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_scanw 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBscanw\fR,
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ The \fBscanw\fR, \fBwscanw\fR and \fBmvscanw\fR routines are analogous to
 for \fBsscanf\fR(3).  Fields which do not map to a variable in the \fIfmt\fR
 field are lost.
 .PP
-The \fBvwscanw\fR and \fBvw_scanw\fR routines are analogous to \fBvscanf\fR.
+The \fBvwscanw\fR and \fBvw_scanw\fR routines are analogous to \fBvscanf\fR(3).
 They perform a \fBwscanw\fR using a variable argument list.
 The third argument is a \fIva_list\fR,
 a pointer to a list of arguments, as defined in \fB<stdarg.h>\fR.
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ is included in \fB<curses.h\fR>.
 .LP
 Both XSI and The Single Unix Specification, Version 2 state that these
 functions return ERR or OK.
-Since the underlying \fBscanf\fR can return the number of items scanned,
+Since the underlying \fBscanf\fR(3) can return the number of items scanned,
 and the SVr4 code was documented to use this feature,
 this is probably an editing error which was introduced in XSI,
 rather than being done intentionally.