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These routines typically are used - inside library routines. - - The <STRONG>def_prog_mode</STRONG> and <STRONG>def_shell_mode</STRONG> routines save the - current terminal modes as the "program" (in <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) or - "shell" (not in <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) state for use by the <STRONG>re-</STRONG> - <STRONG>set_prog_mode</STRONG> and <STRONG>reset_shell_mode</STRONG> routines. This is done - automatically by <STRONG>initscr</STRONG>. There is one such save area for - each screen context allocated by <STRONG>newterm()</STRONG>. - - The <STRONG>reset_prog_mode</STRONG> and <STRONG>reset_shell_mode</STRONG> routines restore - the terminal to "program" (in <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) or "shell" (out of - <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) state. These are done automatically by <STRONG>endwin</STRONG> - and, after an <STRONG>endwin</STRONG>, by <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG>, so they normally are - not called. - - The <STRONG>resetty</STRONG> and <STRONG>savetty</STRONG> routines save and restore the - state of the terminal modes. <STRONG>savetty</STRONG> saves the current - state in a buffer and <STRONG>resetty</STRONG> restores the state to what - it was at the last call to <STRONG>savetty</STRONG>. - - The <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> routine returns the current coordinates of the - virtual screen cursor in <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM>. If <STRONG>leaveok</STRONG> is currently - <STRONG>TRUE</STRONG>, then <STRONG>-1</STRONG>,<STRONG>-1</STRONG> is returned. If lines have been removed - from the top of the screen, using <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG>, <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM> in- - clude these lines; therefore, <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM> should be used only - as arguments for <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG>. - - The <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> routine sets the virtual screen cursor to <EM>y</EM>, <EM>x</EM>. - If <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM> are both <STRONG>-1</STRONG>, then <STRONG>leaveok</STRONG> is set. The two rou- - tines <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> and <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> are designed to be used by a li- - brary routine, which manipulates <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows but does - not want to change the current position of the program's - cursor. The library routine would call <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> at the be- - ginning, do its manipulation of its own windows, do a - <STRONG>wnoutrefresh</STRONG> on its windows, call <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG>, and then call - <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG>. - - The <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> routine provides access to the same facili- - ty that <STRONG>slk_init</STRONG> [see <STRONG><A HREF="curs_slk.3x.html">curs_slk(3x)</A></STRONG>] uses to reduce the - size of the screen. <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> must be called before - <STRONG>initscr</STRONG> or <STRONG>newterm</STRONG> is called. If <EM>line</EM> is positive, a line - is removed from the top of <STRONG>stdscr</STRONG>; if <EM>line</EM> is negative, a - line is removed from the bottom. When this is done inside - <STRONG>initscr</STRONG>, the routine <STRONG>init</STRONG> (supplied by the user) is called - with two arguments: a window pointer to the one-line win- - dow that has been allocated and an integer with the number - of columns in the window. Inside this initialization rou- - tine, the integer variables <STRONG>LINES</STRONG> and <STRONG>COLS</STRONG> (defined in - <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>) are not guaranteed to be accurate and <STRONG>wrefresh</STRONG> - or <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG> must not be called. It is allowable to call - <STRONG>wnoutrefresh</STRONG> during the initialization routine. - - <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> can be called up to five times before calling - <STRONG>initscr</STRONG> or <STRONG>newterm</STRONG>. - - The <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> routine sets the cursor state to invisible, - normal, or very visible for <STRONG>visibility</STRONG> equal to <STRONG>0</STRONG>, <STRONG>1</STRONG>, or <STRONG>2</STRONG> - respectively. If the terminal supports the <EM>visibility</EM> re- - quested, the previous <EM>cursor</EM> state is returned; otherwise, - <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> is returned. +</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE> + The following routines give low-level access to various <STRONG>curses</STRONG> capabil- + ities. These routines typically are used inside library routines. + + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-def_prog_mode_-def_shell_mode">def_prog_mode, def_shell_mode</a></H3><PRE> + The <STRONG>def_prog_mode</STRONG> and <STRONG>def_shell_mode</STRONG> routines save the current terminal + modes as the "program" (in <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) or "shell" (not in <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) state for + use by the <STRONG>reset_prog_mode</STRONG> and <STRONG>reset_shell_mode</STRONG> routines. This is done + automatically by <STRONG>initscr</STRONG>. There is one such save area for each screen + context allocated by <STRONG>newterm</STRONG>. + + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-reset_prog_mode_-reset_shell_mode">reset_prog_mode, reset_shell_mode</a></H3><PRE> + The <STRONG>reset_prog_mode</STRONG> and <STRONG>reset_shell_mode</STRONG> routines restore the terminal + to "program" (in <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) or "shell" (out of <STRONG>curses</STRONG>) state. These are + done automatically by <STRONG><A HREF="curs_initscr.3x.html">endwin(3x)</A></STRONG> and, after an <STRONG>endwin</STRONG>, by <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG>, so + they normally are not called. + + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-resetty_-savetty">resetty, savetty</a></H3><PRE> + The <STRONG>resetty</STRONG> and <STRONG>savetty</STRONG> routines save and restore the state of the ter- + minal modes. <STRONG>savetty</STRONG> saves the current state in a buffer and <STRONG>resetty</STRONG> + restores the state to what it was at the last call to <STRONG>savetty</STRONG>. + + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-getsyx">getsyx</a></H3><PRE> + The <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> routine returns the current coordinates of the <EM>virtual</EM> + <EM>screen</EM> cursor in <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM>. If <STRONG>leaveok</STRONG> is currently <STRONG>TRUE</STRONG>, then <STRONG>-1</STRONG>,<STRONG>-1</STRONG> is + returned. If lines have been removed from the top of the screen, using + <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG>, <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM> include these lines; therefore, <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM> should be + used only as arguments for <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG>. + + Few applications will use this feature, most use <STRONG>getyx</STRONG> instead. + + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-setsyx">setsyx</a></H3><PRE> + The <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> routine sets the <EM>virtual</EM> <EM>screen</EM> cursor to <EM>y</EM>, <EM>x</EM>. If <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM> + are both <STRONG>-1</STRONG>, then <STRONG>leaveok</STRONG> is set. The two routines <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> and <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> + are designed to be used by a library routine, which manipulates <STRONG>curses</STRONG> + windows but does not want to change the current position of the pro- + gram's cursor. The library routine would call <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> at the beginning, + do its manipulation of its own windows, do a <STRONG>wnoutrefresh</STRONG> on its win- + dows, call <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG>, and then call <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG>. + + Few applications will use this feature, most use <STRONG>wmove</STRONG> instead. + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-ripoffline">ripoffline</a></H3><PRE> + The <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> routine provides access to the same facility that + <STRONG>slk_init</STRONG> [see <STRONG><A HREF="curs_slk.3x.html">curs_slk(3x)</A></STRONG>] uses to reduce the size of the screen. + <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> must be called before <STRONG>initscr</STRONG> or <STRONG>newterm</STRONG> is called, to pre- + pare these initial actions: + + <STRONG>o</STRONG> If <EM>line</EM> is positive, a line is removed from the top of <STRONG>stdscr</STRONG>. + + <STRONG>o</STRONG> if <EM>line</EM> is negative, a line is removed from the bottom. + + When the resulting initialization is done inside <STRONG>initscr</STRONG>, the routine + <STRONG>init</STRONG> (supplied by the user) is called with two arguments: + + <STRONG>o</STRONG> a window pointer to the one-line window that has been allocated and + + <STRONG>o</STRONG> an integer with the number of columns in the window. + + Inside this initialization routine, the integer variables <STRONG>LINES</STRONG> and + <STRONG>COLS</STRONG> (defined in <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>) are not guaranteed to be accurate and <STRONG>wre-</STRONG> + <STRONG>fresh</STRONG> or <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG> must not be called. It is allowable to call <STRONG>wnoutre-</STRONG> + <STRONG>fresh</STRONG> during the initialization routine. + + <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> can be called up to five times before calling <STRONG>initscr</STRONG> or + <STRONG>newterm</STRONG>. + + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-curs_set">curs_set</a></H3><PRE> + The <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> routine sets the cursor state to invisible, normal, or + very visible for <STRONG>visibility</STRONG> equal to <STRONG>0</STRONG>, <STRONG>1</STRONG>, or <STRONG>2</STRONG> respectively. If the + terminal supports the <EM>visibility</EM> requested, the previous <EM>cursor</EM> state + is returned; otherwise, <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> is returned. + + +</PRE><H3><a name="h3-napms">napms</a></H3><PRE> The <STRONG>napms</STRONG> routine is used to sleep for <EM>ms</EM> milliseconds. -</PRE> -<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE> +</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE> Except for <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG>, these routines always return <STRONG>OK</STRONG>. - <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> returns the previous cursor state, or <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if the - requested <EM>visibility</EM> is not supported. + <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> returns the previous cursor state, or <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if the requested + <EM>visibility</EM> is not supported. - X/Open defines no error conditions. In this implementa- - tion + X/Open defines no error conditions. In this implementation - <STRONG>def_prog_mode</STRONG>, <STRONG>def_shell_mode</STRONG>, <STRONG>reset_prog_mode</STRONG>, <STRONG>re-</STRONG> - <STRONG>set_shell_mode</STRONG> - return an error if the terminal was not ini- - tialized, or if the I/O call to obtain the - terminal settings fails. + <STRONG>def_prog_mode</STRONG>, <STRONG>def_shell_mode</STRONG>, <STRONG>reset_prog_mode</STRONG>, <STRONG>reset_shell_mode</STRONG> + return an error if the terminal was not initialized, or if the I/O + call to obtain the terminal settings fails. - <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> - returns an error if the maximum number of - ripped-off lines exceeds the maximum (NRIPS = - 5). + <STRONG>ripoffline</STRONG> + returns an error if the maximum number of ripped-off lines exceeds + the maximum (NRIPS = 5). -</PRE> -<H2>NOTES</H2><PRE> - Note that <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> is a macro, so <STRONG>&</STRONG> is not necessary before - the variables <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM>. +</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE> + Note that <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> is a macro, so <STRONG>&</STRONG> is not necessary before the variables + <EM>y</EM> and <EM>x</EM>. - Older SVr4 man pages warn that the return value of - <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> "is currently incorrect". This implementation - gets it right, but it may be unwise to count on the cor- - rectness of the return value anywhere else. + Older SVr4 man pages warn that the return value of <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> "is cur- + rently incorrect". This implementation gets it right, but it may be + unwise to count on the correctness of the return value anywhere else. - Both ncurses and SVr4 will call <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> in <STRONG>endwin</STRONG> if - <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> has been called to make the cursor other than - normal, i.e., either invisible or very visible. There is - no way for ncurses to determine the initial cursor state - to restore that. + Both ncurses and SVr4 will call <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> in <STRONG>endwin</STRONG> if <STRONG>curs_set</STRONG> has been + called to make the cursor other than normal, i.e., either invisible or + very visible. There is no way for ncurses to determine the initial + cursor state to restore that. -</PRE> -<H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE> - The functions <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> and <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> are not described in the - XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. All other functions are as - described in XSI Curses. +</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE> + The <EM>virtual</EM> <EM>screen</EM> functions <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> and <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> are not described in the + XSI Curses standard, Issue 4. All other functions are as described in + XSI Curses. - The SVr4 documentation describes <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> and <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> as hav- - ing return type int. This is misleading, as they are - macros with no documented semantics for the return value. + The SVr4 documentation describes <STRONG>setsyx</STRONG> and <STRONG>getsyx</STRONG> as having return + type int. This is misleading, as they are macros with no documented + semantics for the return value. -</PRE> -<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE> - <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_initscr.3x.html">curs_initscr(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_outopts.3x.html">curs_outopts(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG>curs_re-</STRONG> - <STRONG><A HREF="curs_refresh.3x.html">fresh(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_scr_dump.3x.html">curs_scr_dump(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_slk.3x.html">curs_slk(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG>curs_vari-</STRONG> - <STRONG><A HREF="curs_variables.3x.html">ables(3x)</A></STRONG>. +</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE> + <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_initscr.3x.html">curs_initscr(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_outopts.3x.html">curs_outopts(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_refresh.3x.html">curs_refresh(3x)</A></STRONG>, + <STRONG><A HREF="curs_scr_dump.3x.html">curs_scr_dump(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_slk.3x.html">curs_slk(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_variables.3x.html">curs_variables(3x)</A></STRONG>. - <STRONG><A HREF="curs_kernel.3x.html">curs_kernel(3x)</A></STRONG> + <STRONG><A HREF="curs_kernel.3x.html">curs_kernel(3x)</A></STRONG> </PRE> -<HR> -Man(1) output converted with <a href="http://invisible-island.net/scripts/readme.html#others_scripts">man2html</a> +<div class="nav"> +<ul> +<li><a href="#h2-NAME">NAME</a></li> +<li><a href="#h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></li> +<li><a href="#h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#h3-def_prog_mode_-def_shell_mode">def_prog_mode, def_shell_mode</a></li> +<li><a href="#h3-reset_prog_mode_-reset_shell_mode">reset_prog_mode, reset_shell_mode</a></li> +<li><a href="#h3-resetty_-savetty">resetty, savetty</a></li> +<li><a href="#h3-getsyx">getsyx</a></li> +<li><a href="#h3-setsyx">setsyx</a></li> +<li><a href="#h3-ripoffline">ripoffline</a></li> +<li><a href="#h3-curs_set">curs_set</a></li> +<li><a href="#h3-napms">napms</a></li> +</ul> +</li> +<li><a href="#h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></li> +<li><a href="#h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></li> +<li><a href="#h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></li> +<li><a href="#h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></li> +</ul> +</div> </BODY> </HTML> |