X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_extend.3x.html;h=aab9a40c83fedd27f4591869f3f67ae2580f0bf7;hp=26a0897be6219340c3326c5306e2b1ae7f4fa494;hb=9f479192e3ca3413d235c66bf058f8cc63764898;hpb=027d0c57c4c4d6690e8d8727888d3282dbe9aa86 diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_extend.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_extend.3x.html index 26a0897b..aab9a40c 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_extend.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_extend.3x.html @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ -
- --curs_extend(3x) curs_extend(3x) +curs_extend(3X) curs_extend(3X) --
- curses_version, use_extended_names - miscellaneous curses - extensions +
+ curses_version, use_extended_names - miscellaneous curses extensions --
- #include <curses.h> +
+ #include <curses.h> - const char * curses_version(void); - int use_extended_names(bool enable); + const char * curses_version(void); + int use_extended_names(bool enable); --
- These functions are extensions to the curses library which - do not fit easily into other categories. +
+ These functions are extensions to the curses library which do not fit + easily into other categories. - Use curses_version() to get the version number, including - patch level of the library, e.g., 5.0.19991023 - The use_extended_names() function controls whether the - calling application is able to use user-defined or non- - standard names which may be compiled into the terminfo - description, i.e., via the terminfo or termcap interfaces. - Normally these names are available for use, since the - essential decision is made by using the -x option of tic - to compile extended terminal definitions. However you can - disable this feature to ensure compatibility with other - implementations of curses. +
+ Use curses_version to get the version number, including patch level of + the library, prefixed by "ncurses", e.g., + ncurses 5.0.19991023 --
- These routines are specific to ncurses. They were not - supported on Version 7, BSD or System V implementations. - It is recommended that any code depending on them be con- - ditioned using NCURSES_VERSION. +
+ The use_extended_names function controls whether the calling + application is able to use user-defined or nonstandard names which may + be compiled into the terminfo description, i.e., via the terminfo or + termcap interfaces. Normally these names are available for use, since + the essential decision is made by using the -x option of tic to compile + extended terminal definitions. However you can disable this feature to + ensure compatibility with other implementations of curses. --
- curs_getch(3x), curs_mouse(3x), curs_print(3x), - curs_util(3x), default_colors(3x), define_key(3x), key- - bound(3x), keyok(3x), resizeterm(3x), wresize(3x). +
+ curses_version returns a pointer to static memory; you should not free + this in your application. --
+ use_extended_names returns the previous state, allowing you to save + this and restore it. + + +
+ These routines are specific to ncurses. They were not supported on + Version 7, BSD or System V implementations. It is recommended that any + code depending on them be conditioned using NCURSES_VERSION. + + +
+ curs_getch(3X), curs_mouse(3X), curs_print(3X), curs_util(3X), + default_colors(3X), define_key(3X), keybound(3X), keyok(3X), + resizeterm(3X), wresize(3X). + + +
Thomas Dickey. - curs_extend(3x) + curs_extend(3X)