man pages section 3: Curses Library Functions

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

set_panel_userptr(3CURSES)

Name

panel_userptr, set_panel_userptr - associate application data with a panels panel

Synopsis

cc [ flag ... ] file ... –lpanel –lcurses [ library .. ]
#include <panel.h>



int set_panel_userptr(PANEL *panel, char *ptr);
char * panel_userptr(PANEL *panel);

Description

Each panel has a user pointer available for maintaining relevant information.

set_panel_userptr() sets the user pointer of panel to ptr.

panel_userptr() returns the user pointer of panel.

Return Values

set_panel_userptr returns OK if successful, ERR otherwise.

panel_userptr returns NULL if there is no user pointer assigned to panel.

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
MT-Level
Unsafe

See also

curses(3CURSES), panels(3CURSES), attributes(5)

Notes

The header <panel.h> automatically includes the header <curses.h>.