NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUES | ATTRIBUTES | SEE ALSO | NOTES
cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lcurses [ library ... ] #include <curses.h>int instr(char *str);
These routines return a string of characters in str , starting at the current cursor position in the named window and ending at the right margin of the window. Attributes are stripped from the characters. The four functions with n as the last argument return the string at most n characters long.
All routines return the integer ERR upon failure and an integer value other than ERR upon successful completion.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
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MT-Level | Unsafe |
The header <curses.h> automatically includes the headers <stdio.h> and <unctrl.h> .
Note that all routines except winnstr() may be macros.
NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUES | ATTRIBUTES | SEE ALSO | NOTES