X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fcurs_add_wch.3x;h=8d5d640a4aa9d8eda2e1cfe5071f3512c5c29082;hp=84092dfd54da56040c8d9e248f5080b89c8d8f95;hb=0ac2306dd3aaab1338d8b1458c15a7e476cfc3ff;hpb=71c0306f0824ef2b10c4c5813fb003db48f3012e;ds=inline diff --git a/man/curs_add_wch.3x b/man/curs_add_wch.3x index 84092dfd..8d5d640a 100644 --- a/man/curs_add_wch.3x +++ b/man/curs_add_wch.3x @@ -26,8 +26,11 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: curs_add_wch.3x,v 1.7 2010/07/31 16:12:01 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: curs_add_wch.3x,v 1.9 2010/09/18 20:18:34 tom Exp $ .TH curs_add_wch 3X "" +.de bP +.IP \(bu 4 +.. .SH NAME \fBadd_wch\fP, \fBwadd_wch\fP, @@ -63,23 +66,20 @@ window at its current position, which is then advanced. These functions perform wrapping and special-character processing as follows: -.TP 5 -\- +.bP If \fIwch\fP refers to a spacing character, then any previous character at that location is removed. A new character specified by \fIwch\fP is placed at that location with rendition specified by \fIwch\fP. The cursor then advances to the next spacing character on the screen. -.TP 5 -\- +.bP If \fIwch\fP refers to a non-spacing character, all previous characters at that location are preserved. The non-spacing characters of \fIwch\fP are added to the spacing complex character, and the rendition specified by \fIwch\fP is ignored. -.TP 5 -\- +.bP If the character part of \fIwch\fP is a tab, newline, backspace or other control character, the window is updated and the cursor moves as if \fBaddch\fR were called. @@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ by using the *\fBecho\fP* functions instead of their equivalents. .SH RETURN VALUES .PP All routines return the integer \fBERR\fR upon failure and \fBOK\fR on success. +.PP +Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using +\fBwmove\fP, and return an error if the position is outside the window, +or if the window pointer is null. .SH NOTES .PP Note that