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-.\" Copyright 2018,2020 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2020,2021 Thomas E. Dickey *
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-.\" $Id: curs_slk.3x,v 1.37 2020/12/30 18:37:43 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_slk.3x,v 1.38 2021/06/17 21:26:02 tom Exp $
.TH curs_slk 3X ""
.de bP
.ie n .IP \(bu 4
if soft labels are simulated on the bottom line of the screen.
.PP
Because \fBslk_color\fR accepts only \fBshort\fP (signed 16-bit integer) values,
-this implementation provides
+this implementation provides
\fBextended_slk_color\fR which accepts an integer value, e.g., 32-bits.
.
.SH RETURN VALUE
.PP
X/Open Curses documents the \fIopts\fP argument as reserved for future use,
saying that it must be null.
-This implementation
+This implementation
uses that parameter in ABI 6 for the functions which have a color-pair
parameter to support extended color pairs.
.PP