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authorXin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2014-02-28 19:18:07 +0000
committerXin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2014-02-28 19:18:07 +0000
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Redo import of ncurses 5.9 (stripped).vendor/ncurses/5.9-20110404_stripped
Notes
Notes: svn path=/vendor/ncurses/dist/; revision=262617 svn path=/vendor/ncurses/5.9-20110404_stripped/; revision=262631; tag=vendor/ncurses/5.9-20110404_stripped
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diff --git a/man/curs_printw.3x b/man/curs_printw.3x
index ead0f183dc09..9918f9df9a71 100644
--- a/man/curs_printw.3x
+++ b/man/curs_printw.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2010 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 *
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: curs_printw.3x,v 1.17 2006/12/24 16:05:17 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_printw.3x,v 1.20 2010/12/04 18:40:45 tom Exp $
.TH curs_printw 3X ""
.na
.hy 0
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
\fBwprintw\fR,
\fBmvprintw\fR,
\fBmvwprintw\fR,
-\fBvwprintw\fR, \fBvw_printw\fR - print formatted output in \fBcurses\fR windows
+\fBvwprintw\fR, \fBvw_printw\fR \- print formatted output in \fBcurses\fR windows
.ad
.hy
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ In this implementation,
an error may be returned if it cannot allocate enough memory for the
buffer used to format the results.
It will return an error if the window pointer is null.
+.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 PORTABILITY
The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these functions. The function
\fBvwprintw\fR is marked TO BE WITHDRAWN, and is to be replaced by a function
@@ -86,9 +90,3 @@ This implementation uses \fB<stdarg.h>\fR for both, because that header
is included in \fB<curses.h\fR>.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBprintf\fR(3), \fBvprintf(3)\fR
-.\"#
-.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS
-.\"# Local Variables:
-.\"# mode:nroff
-.\"# fill-column:79
-.\"# End: