X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fcurs_inchstr.3x;h=332604e789963892f213dbc8399c188663572512;hp=2dc7673c3768163ad001958925fbf7634fb378d1;hb=14d46fadc442db9df4567357cda396235418120e;hpb=96d6b16de0d487e5d3aed0302a179dbce11b5d96 diff --git a/man/curs_inchstr.3x b/man/curs_inchstr.3x index 2dc7673c..332604e7 100644 --- a/man/curs_inchstr.3x +++ b/man/curs_inchstr.3x @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright 2018,2020 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2017 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 * @@ -26,8 +27,16 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: curs_inchstr.3x,v 1.15 2010/12/04 18:36:44 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: curs_inchstr.3x,v 1.21 2020/10/18 00:24:36 tom Exp $ .TH curs_inchstr 3X "" +.ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq +.el .ds `` `` +.ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq +.el .ds '' '' +.de bP +.ie n .IP \(bu 4 +.el .IP \(bu 2 +.. .na .hy 0 .SH NAME @@ -44,26 +53,27 @@ .SH SYNOPSIS \fB#include \fR .sp -\fBint inchstr(chtype *chstr);\fR +\fBint inchstr(chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB);\fR .br -\fBint inchnstr(chtype *chstr, int n);\fR +\fBint inchnstr(chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR .br -\fBint winchstr(WINDOW *win, chtype *chstr);\fR +\fBint winchstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB);\fR .br -\fBint winchnstr(WINDOW *win, chtype *chstr, int n);\fR -.br -\fBint mvinchstr(int y, int x, chtype *chstr);\fR +\fBint winchnstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR +.sp +\fBint mvinchstr(int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB);\fR .br -\fBint mvinchnstr(int y, int x, chtype *chstr, int n);\fR +\fBint mvinchnstr(int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR .br -\fBint mvwinchstr(WINDOW *win, int y, int x, chtype *chstr);\fR +\fBint mvwinchstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB);\fR .br -\fBint mvwinchnstr(WINDOW *win, int y, int x, chtype *chstr, int n);\fR +\fBint mvwinchnstr(WINDOW *\fP\fIwin\fP\fB, int \fP\fIy\fP\fB, int \fP\fIx\fP\fB, chtype *\fP\fIchstr\fP\fB, int \fP\fIn\fP\fB);\fR .br .SH DESCRIPTION These routines return a NULL-terminated array of \fBchtype\fR quantities, starting at the current cursor position in the named window and ending at the -right margin of the window. The four functions with \fIn\fR as +right margin of the window. +The four functions with \fIn\fR as the last argument, return a leading substring at most \fIn\fR characters long (exclusive of the trailing (chtype)0). Constants defined in \fB\fR can be used with the \fB&\fR (logical @@ -74,22 +84,27 @@ All routines return the integer \fBERR\fR upon failure and an integer value other than \fBERR\fR upon successful completion (the number of characters retrieved, exclusive of the trailing 0). .PP -No error conditions are defined. -If the \fIchstr\fP parameter is null, -no data is returned, -and the return value is zero. +X/Open Curses defines no error conditions. +In this implementation: +.bP +If the \fIwin\fP parameter is null, an error is returned, +.bP +If the \fIchstr\fP parameter is null, an error is returned, .PP -Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using +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 -Note that all routines except \fBwinchnstr\fR may be macros. SVr4 does not +Note that all routines except \fBwinchnstr\fR may be macros. +SVr4 does not document whether the result string is zero-terminated; it does not document whether a length limit argument includes any trailing 0; and it does not document the meaning of the return value. .SH PORTABILITY -These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. It is no -more specific than the SVr4 documentation on the trailing 0. It does specify +These functions are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. +It is no +more specific than the SVr4 documentation on the trailing 0. +It does specify that the successful return of the functions is \fBOK\fR. .SH SEE ALSO \fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBcurs_inch\fR(3X).