X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fcurs_beep.3x;h=827fee950d79cc3831213db37842ce1a03160728;hp=b9caaa804f764853593a7c9aa6db05515479ee4f;hb=d4ff840fddef2f6deb4a3daeb26d398a93b58dd2;hpb=0eb88fc5281804773e2a0c7a488a4452463535ce diff --git a/man/curs_beep.3x b/man/curs_beep.3x index b9caaa80..827fee95 100644 --- a/man/curs_beep.3x +++ b/man/curs_beep.3x @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * .\" * .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * @@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: curs_beep.3x,v 1.7 1998/03/11 21:12:53 juergen Exp $ +.\" $Id: curs_beep.3x,v 1.11 2010/07/31 16:12:01 tom Exp $ .TH curs_beep 3X "" .SH NAME -\fBbeep\fR, \fBflash\fR - \fBcurses\fR bell and screen flash routines +\fBbeep\fR, \fBflash\fR \- \fBcurses\fR bell and screen flash routines .SH SYNOPSIS \fB#include \fR - +.PP \fBint beep(void);\fR .br \fBint flash(void);\fR @@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ flashes the screen, and if that is not possible, sounds the alert. If neither alert is possible, nothing happens. Nearly all terminals have an audible alert (bell or beep), but only some can flash the screen. .SH RETURN VALUE -These routines return \fBOK\fR if they succeed in beeping or flashing, +These routines return \fBOK\fR if they succeed in beeping or flashing, \fBERR\fR otherwise. .SH EXTENSIONS SVr4's beep and flash routines always returned \fBOK\fR, so it was not possible to tell when the beep or flash failed. .SH PORTABILITY -These functions are defined in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. Like SVr4, it -specifies that they always return \fBOK\fR. +These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. +Like SVr4, it specifies that they always return \fBOK\fR. .SH SEE ALSO \fBcurses\fR(3X) .\"#