X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_pad.3x.html;h=e4971813ba9982272646ba4e851f842f4a3a18da;hp=77e534c17c071a3904865a46653a153b5007d72a;hb=55ccd2b959766810cf7db8d1c4462f338ce0afc8;hpb=a8987e73ec254703634802b4f7ee30d3a485524d diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_pad.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_pad.3x.html index 77e534c1..e4971813 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_pad.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_pad.3x.html @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@-curs_pad(3x) curs_pad(3x) +curs_pad(3x) curs_pad(3x)
- newpad, subpad, prefresh, pnoutrefresh, pechochar, + newpad, subpad, prefresh, pnoutrefresh, pechochar, pecho_wchar - create and display curses pads @@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ it is not restricted by the screen size, and is not neces- sarily associated with a particular part of the screen. Pads can be used when a large window is needed, and only a - part of the window will be on the screen at one time. - Automatic refreshes of pads (e.g., from scrolling or echo- - ing of input) do not occur. It is not legal to call wre- - fresh with a pad as an argument; the routines prefresh or + part of the window will be on the screen at one time. Au- + tomatic refreshes of pads (e.g., from scrolling or echoing + of input) do not occur. It is not legal to call wrefresh + with a pad as an argument; the routines prefresh or pnoutrefresh should be called instead. Note that these routines require additional parameters to specify the part of the pad to be displayed and the location on the screen @@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ screen coordinates, the window is at position (begin_x, begin_y) on the pad. The window is made in the middle of the window orig, so that changes made to one window affect - both windows. During the use of this routine, it will - often be necessary to call touchwin or touchline on orig - before calling prefresh. + both windows. During the use of this routine, it will of- + ten be necessary to call touchwin or touchline on orig be- + fore calling prefresh. The prefresh and pnoutrefresh routines are analogous to wrefresh and wnoutrefresh except that they relate to pads @@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ culated from the screen coordinates, since the rectangles must be the same size. Both rectangles must be entirely contained within their respective structures. Negative - values of pminrow, pmincol, sminrow, or smincol are - treated as if they were zero. + values of pminrow, pmincol, sminrow, or smincol are treat- + ed as if they were zero. The pechochar routine is functionally equivalent to a call to addch followed by a call to refresh, a call to waddch @@ -114,10 +114,10 @@ lowed by a call to prefresh. The knowledge that only a single character is being output is taken into considera- tion and, for non-control characters, a considerable per- - formance gain might be seen by using these routines - instead of their equivalents. In the case of pechochar, - the last location of the pad on the screen is reused for - the arguments to prefresh. + formance gain might be seen by using these routines in- + stead of their equivalents. In the case of pechochar, the + last location of the pad on the screen is reused for the + arguments to prefresh. The pecho_wchar function is the analogous wide-character form of pechochar. It outputs one character to a pad and @@ -134,6 +134,26 @@ Routines that return pointers return NULL on error, and set errno to ENOMEM. + X/Open does not define any error conditions. In this im- + plementation + + prefresh and pnoutrefresh + return an error if the window pointer is null, + or if the window is not really a pad or if the + area to refresh extends off-screen or if the + minimum coordinates are greater than the maxi- + mum. + + pechochar + returns an error if the window is not really a + pad, and the associated call to wechochar re- + turns an error. + + pecho_wchar + returns an error if the window is not really a + pad, and the associated call to wecho_wchar + returns an error. +
@@ -142,18 +162,18 @@
- The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these func- + The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these func- tions.
- curses(3x), curs_refresh(3x), curs_touch(3x), - curs_addch(3x). + curses(3x), curs_refresh(3x), curs_touch(3x), curs_add- + ch(3x). - curs_pad(3x) + curs_pad(3x)