ncurses 5.7 - patch 20100911

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

diff --git a/man/define_key.3x b/man/define_key.3x
index 216a3cbce4b6a22c9af127a6765aa2a2650a4e5d..d87b8f572f0bcb381f170f12f0b1070ead218d1f 100644 (file)
--- a/man/define_key.3x
+++ b/man/define_key.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2004,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2009 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            *
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" Author: Thomas E. Dickey 1997
 .\"
-.\" $Id: define_key.3x,v 1.12 2006/02/25 21:49:19 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: define_key.3x,v 1.13 2009/09/19 21:09:35 tom Exp $
 .TH define_key 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBdefine_key\fP \- define a keycode
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ removed.
 Similarly, if the given keycode is negative or zero, any existing string
 for the given definition is removed.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
-The keycode must be greater than zero, else ERR is returned.
+The keycode must be greater than zero, and the string non-null,
+otherwise ERR is returned.
+ERR may also be returned if there is insufficient memory to allocate the
+data to store the definition.
+If no error is detected, OK is returned.
 .SH PORTABILITY
 These routines are specific to ncurses.  They were not supported on
 Version 7, BSD or System V implementations.  It is recommended that