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curs_getstr 3x

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curs_getstr 3x

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 curs_getstr(3x)                                         curs_getstr(3x)
 
 
 
 
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NAME

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NAME

        getstr, getnstr, wgetstr, wgetnstr, mvgetstr, mvgetnstr,
        mvwgetstr, mvwgetnstr - accept character strings from
        curses terminal keyboard
 
 
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SYNOPSIS

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SYNOPSIS

        #include <curses.h>
 
        int getstr(char *str);
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        int mvwgetnstr(WINDOW *, int y, int x, char *str, int n);
 
 
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DESCRIPTION

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DESCRIPTION

        The  function getstr is equivalent to a series of calls to
        getch, until a newline or carriage return is received (the
        terminating  character  is  not  included  in the returned
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        vious character (typically a left motion).
 
 
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RETURN VALUE

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RETURN VALUE

        All routines return the integer ERR upon failure and an OK
        (SVr4 specifies only "an integer value  other  than  ERR")
        upon successful completion.
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        outside the window, or if the window pointer is null.
 
 
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NOTES

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NOTES

        Note that getstr, mvgetstr, and mvwgetstr may be macros.
 
 
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PORTABILITY

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PORTABILITY

        These  functions are described in the XSI Curses standard,
        Issue 4.  They  read  single-byte  characters  only.   The
        standard  does  not define any error conditions.  This im-
        plementation returns ERR if the window pointer is null, or
-       if the lower-level wgetch call returns an ERR.
+       if the lower-level wgetch(3x) call returns an ERR.
 
        SVr3  and early SVr4 curses implementations did not reject
        function keys; the SVr4.0 documentation claimed that "spe-
        cial  keys"  (such  as  function keys, "home" key, "clear"
        key, etc.) are "interpreted", without giving details.   It
-       lied.   In  fact,  the  `character'  value appended to the
+       lied.   In  fact,  the  "character"  value appended to the
        string by those implementations was  predictable  but  not
        useful  (being,  in  fact, the low-order eight bits of the
        key's KEY_ value).
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        present but not documented in SVr4.
 
 
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SEE ALSO

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SEE ALSO

        curses(3x), curs_getch(3x), curs_variables(3x).
 
 
 
                                                         curs_getstr(3x)
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