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@@ -68,40 +68,47 @@- These routines write the characters of the (null-terminat- - ed) character string str on the given window. It is simi- - lar to calling waddch once for each character in the - string. The four routines with n as the last argument - write at most n characters. If n is -1, then the entire - string will be added, up to the maximum number of charac- - ters that will fit on the line, or until a terminating - null is reached. + These functions write the (null-terminated) character + string str on the given window. It is similar to calling + waddch once for each character in the string. + + The mv functions perform cursor movement once, before + writing any characters. Thereafter, the cursor is ad- + vanced as a side-effect of writing to the window. + + The four functions with n as the last argument write at + most n characters, or until a terminating null is reached. + If n is -1, then the entire string will be added.
- All routines return the integer ERR upon failure and OK on - success (the SVr4 manuals specify only "an integer value - other than ERR") upon successful completion. + All functions return the integer ERR upon failure and OK + on success. X/Open does not define any error conditions. This imple- - mentation returns an error if the window pointer is null - or if the string pointer is null or if the corresponding - calls to waddch return an error. + mentation returns an error + + o if the window pointer is null or + + o if the string pointer is null or + + o if the corresponding calls to waddch return an error. + + Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor move- + ment using wmove, and return an error if the position is + outside the window, or if the window pointer is null.
- Note that all of these routines except waddstr and - waddnstr may be macros. + All of these functions except waddnstr may be macros.
- All these entry points are described in the XSI Curses - standard, Issue 4. The XSI errors EILSEQ and EOVERFLOW, - associated with extended-level conformance, are not yet - detected. + These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, + Issue 4.