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be passed to the routines <STRONG>attron</STRONG>, <STRONG>attroff</STRONG>, and <STRONG>attrset</STRONG>, or
OR'd with the characters passed to <STRONG>addch</STRONG>.
-
- <STRONG>A_NORMAL</STRONG> Normal display (no highlight)
- <STRONG>A_STANDOUT</STRONG> Best highlighting mode of the terminal.
- <STRONG>A_UNDERLINE</STRONG> Underlining
- <STRONG>A_REVERSE</STRONG> Reverse video
- <STRONG>A_BLINK</STRONG> Blinking
- <STRONG>A_DIM</STRONG> Half bright
- <STRONG>A_BOLD</STRONG> Extra bright or bold
- <STRONG>A_PROTECT</STRONG> Protected mode
- <STRONG>A_INVIS</STRONG> Invisible or blank mode
- <STRONG>A_ALTCHARSET</STRONG> Alternate character set
- <STRONG>A_CHARTEXT</STRONG> Bit-mask to extract a character
- <STRONG>COLOR_PAIR(</STRONG><EM>n</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG> Color-pair number <EM>n</EM>
+ <EM>Name</EM> <EM>Description</EM>
+ ------------------------------------------------------------
+ <STRONG>A_NORMAL</STRONG> Normal display (no highlight)
+ <STRONG>A_STANDOUT</STRONG> Best highlighting mode of the terminal.
+ <STRONG>A_UNDERLINE</STRONG> Underlining
+ <STRONG>A_REVERSE</STRONG> Reverse video
+ <STRONG>A_BLINK</STRONG> Blinking
+ <STRONG>A_DIM</STRONG> Half bright
+ <STRONG>A_BOLD</STRONG> Extra bright or bold
+ <STRONG>A_PROTECT</STRONG> Protected mode
+ <STRONG>A_INVIS</STRONG> Invisible or blank mode
+ <STRONG>A_ALTCHARSET</STRONG> Alternate character set
+ <STRONG>A_ITALIC</STRONG> Italics (non-X/Open extension)
+ <STRONG>A_CHARTEXT</STRONG> Bit-mask to extract a character
+ <STRONG>COLOR_PAIR(</STRONG><EM>n</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG> Color-pair number <EM>n</EM>
+
+ These video attributes are supported by <STRONG>attr_on</STRONG> and relat-
+ ed functions (which also support the attributes recognized
+ by <STRONG>attron</STRONG>, etc.):
+
+ <EM>Name</EM> <EM>Description</EM>
+ -----------------------------------------
+ <STRONG>WA_HORIZONTAL</STRONG> Horizontal highlight
+ <STRONG>WA_LEFT</STRONG> Left highlight
+ <STRONG>WA_LOW</STRONG> Low highlight
+ <STRONG>WA_RIGHT</STRONG> Right highlight
+ <STRONG>WA_TOP</STRONG> Top highlight
+ <STRONG>WA_VERTICAL</STRONG> Vertical highlight
+
+ For consistency
The following macro is the reverse of <STRONG>COLOR_PAIR(</STRONG><EM>n</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG>:
@@ -202,33 +219,44 @@
correctly manipulate all other highlights (specifically,
<STRONG>A_ALTCHARSET</STRONG>, <STRONG>A_PROTECT</STRONG>, and <STRONG>A_INVIS</STRONG>).
+ This implementation provides the <STRONG>A_ITALIC</STRONG> attribute for
+ terminals which have the <EM>enter</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>italics</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>mode</EM> (sitm) and <EM>ex-</EM>
+ <EM>it</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>italics</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>mode</EM> (ritm) capabilities. Italics are not men-
+ tioned in X/Open Curses. Unlike the other video at-
+ tributes, <STRONG>I_ITALIC</STRONG> is unrelated to the <EM>set</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>attributes</EM> ca-
+ pabilities. This implementation makes the assumption that
+ <EM>exit</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>attribute</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>mode</EM> may also reset italics.
+
XSI Curses added the new entry points, <STRONG>attr_get</STRONG>, <STRONG>attr_on</STRONG>,
<STRONG>attr_off</STRONG>, <STRONG>attr_set</STRONG>, <STRONG>wattr_on</STRONG>, <STRONG>wattr_off</STRONG>, <STRONG>wattr_get</STRONG>, <STRONG>wat-</STRONG>
<STRONG>tr_set</STRONG>. These are intended to work with a new series of
- highlight macros prefixed with <STRONG>WA_</STRONG>.
-
- Older versions of this library did not force an update of
- the screen when changing the attributes. Use <STRONG>touchwin</STRONG> to
+ highlight macros prefixed with <STRONG>WA_</STRONG>. The older macros have
+ direct counterparts in the newer set of names:
+
+ <EM>Name</EM> <EM>Description</EM>
+ ------------------------------------------------------------
+ <STRONG>WA_NORMAL</STRONG> Normal display (no highlight)
+ <STRONG>WA_STANDOUT</STRONG> Best highlighting mode of the terminal.
+ <STRONG>WA_UNDERLINE</STRONG> Underlining
+ <STRONG>WA_REVERSE</STRONG> Reverse video
+ <STRONG>WA_BLINK</STRONG> Blinking
+ <STRONG>WA_DIM</STRONG> Half bright
+ <STRONG>WA_BOLD</STRONG> Extra bright or bold
+ <STRONG>WA_ALTCHARSET</STRONG> Alternate character set
+
+ Older versions of this library did not force an update of
+ the screen when changing the attributes. Use <STRONG>touchwin</STRONG> to
force the screen to match the updated attributes.
-
- <STRONG>WA_NORMAL</STRONG> Normal display (no highlight)
- <STRONG>WA_STANDOUT</STRONG> Best highlighting mode of the terminal.
- <STRONG>WA_UNDERLINE</STRONG> Underlining
- <STRONG>WA_REVERSE</STRONG> Reverse video
- <STRONG>WA_BLINK</STRONG> Blinking
- <STRONG>WA_DIM</STRONG> Half bright
- <STRONG>WA_BOLD</STRONG> Extra bright or bold
- <STRONG>WA_ALTCHARSET</STRONG> Alternate character set
-
The XSI curses standard specifies that each pair of corre-
- sponding <STRONG>A_</STRONG> and <STRONG>WA_</STRONG>-using functions operates on the same
+ sponding <STRONG>A_</STRONG> and <STRONG>WA_</STRONG>-using functions operates on the same
current-highlight information.
The XSI standard extended conformance level adds new high-
lights <STRONG>A_HORIZONTAL</STRONG>, <STRONG>A_LEFT</STRONG>, <STRONG>A_LOW</STRONG>, <STRONG>A_RIGHT</STRONG>, <STRONG>A_TOP</STRONG>, <STRONG>A_VER-</STRONG>
- <STRONG>TICAL</STRONG> (and corresponding <STRONG>WA_</STRONG> macros for each) which this
- implementation does not yet support.
+ <STRONG>TICAL</STRONG> (and corresponding <STRONG>WA_</STRONG> macros for each). As of Au-
+ gust 2013, no known terminal provides these highlights
+ (i.e., via the <STRONG>sgr1</STRONG> capability).
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<STRONG><A HREF="curs_attr.3x.html">curs_attr(3x)</A></STRONG>
</PRE>
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