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diff --git a/upstream/fedora-rawhide/man3/curs_inchstr.3x b/upstream/fedora-rawhide/man3/curs_inchstr.3x new file mode 100644 index 00000000..89d4bd1e --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/fedora-rawhide/man3/curs_inchstr.3x @@ -0,0 +1,133 @@ +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" Copyright 2018-2022,2023 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 * +.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including * +.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, * +.\" distribute, distribute with modifications, sublicense, and/or sell * +.\" copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * +.\" furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * +.\" * +.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included * +.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * +.\" * +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS * +.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * +.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. * +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ABOVE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, * +.\" DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR * +.\" OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR * +.\" THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. * +.\" * +.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright * +.\" holders shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the * +.\" sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * +.\" authorization. * +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" +.\" $Id: curs_inchstr.3x,v 1.40 2023/11/19 00:08:58 tom Exp $ +.TH curs_inchstr 3X 2023-11-18 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls" +.ie \n(.g \{\ +.ds `` \(lq +.ds '' \(rq +.\} +.el \{\ +.ie t .ds `` `` +.el .ds `` "" +.ie t .ds '' '' +.el .ds '' "" +.\} +. +.de bP +.ie n .IP \(bu 4 +.el .IP \(bu 2 +.. +.SH NAME +\fB\%inchstr\fP, +\fB\%inchnstr\fP, +\fB\%winchstr\fP, +\fB\%winchnstr\fP, +\fB\%mvinchstr\fP, +\fB\%mvinchnstr\fP, +\fB\%mvwinchstr\fP, +\fB\%mvwinchnstr\fP \- +get a \fIcurses\fR character string from a window +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +\fB#include <curses.h> +.PP +\fBint inchstr(chtype *\fIchstr\fP); +\fBint inchnstr(chtype *\fIchstr\fP, int \fIn\fP); +\fBint winchstr(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, chtype *\fIchstr\fP); +\fBint winchnstr(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, chtype *\fIchstr\fP, int \fIn\fP); +.PP +\fBint mvinchstr(int \fIy\fP, int \fIx\fP, chtype *\fIchstr\fP); +\fBint mvinchnstr(int \fIy\fP, int \fIx\fP, chtype *\fIchstr\fP, int \fIn\fP); +\fBint mvwinchstr(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, int \fIy\fP, int \fIx\fP, chtype *\fIchstr\fP); +\fBint mvwinchnstr(WINDOW *\fIwin\fP, int \fIy\fP, int \fIx\fP, chtype *\fIchstr\fP, int \fIn\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +These routines return a NULL-terminated array of \fBchtype\fP quantities, +starting at the current cursor position in the named window and ending at the +right margin of the window. +.PP +The four functions with \fIn\fP as the last argument, return +a leading substring at most \fIn\fP characters long +(exclusive of the trailing (chtype)0). +Transfer stops at the end of the current line, or when \fIn\fP characters have +been stored at the location referenced by \fIchstr\fP. +.PP +Constants defined in \fB<curses.h>\fP can be used with the \fB&\fP (logical +AND) operator to extract the character or the attribute alone from any position +in the \fIchstr\fP [see \fBcurs_inch\fP(3X)]. +.SH RETURN VALUE +All routines return the integer \fBERR\fP upon failure and an integer value +other than \fBERR\fP upon successful completion (the number of characters +retrieved, exclusive of the trailing 0). +.PP +X/Open Curses defines no error conditions. +This implementation returns an error +.bP +if the \fIwin\fP parameter is null or +.bP +if the \fIchstr\fP parameter 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 NOTES +All routines except \fBwinchnstr\fP may be macros. +.PP +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. +.PP +Reading a line that overflows the array pointed to by +\fIchstr\fP +with +\fBinchstr\fP, +\fBmvinchstr\fP, +\fBmvwinchstr\fP +or +\fBwinchstr\fP +causes undefined results. +Therefore, the use of +\fBinchnstr\fP, +\fBmvinchnstr\fP, +\fBmvwinchnstr\fP, or +\fBwinchnstr\fP +is recommended. +.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 +that the successful return of the functions is \fBOK\fP. +.SH SEE ALSO +\fB\%curses\fP(3X), +\fB\%curs_inch\fP(3X), +\fB\%curs_inwstr\fP(3X), +\fB\%curs_in_wchstr\fP(3X) |