libcurses(3LIB)
Name
libcurses, libtermcap, libtermlib - screen handling and optimization library
Synopsis
cc [ flag... ] file... –lcurses [ library... ]
Description
Functions in the libcurses library provide a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonable optimization. The libtermcap and libtermlib libraries are identical to libcurses and are maintained
for backward compatibility.
See libcurses(3XCURSES) for information about the curses library that conforms to X/Open Curses, Issue 4, Version 2.
INTERFACES
The shared objects libcurses.so.1, libtermcap.so.1, and libtermlib.so.1 provide the public interfaces defined below. See Intro(3) for additional information on shared object interfaces.
_getsyx
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_meta
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_ring
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_setecho
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_setnonl
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_setqiflush
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addch
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addchnstr
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addchstr
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addnstr
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addnwstr
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addstr
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addwch
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addwchnstr
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addwchstr
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addwstr
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attroff
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attron
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attrset
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baudrate
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beep
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bkgd
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bkgdset
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border
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box
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can_change_color
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cbreak
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clear
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clearok
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clrtobot
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clrtoeol
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color_content
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copywin
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crmode
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curs_set
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curserr
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def_prog_mode
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def_shell_mode
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del_curterm
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delay_output
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delch
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deleteln
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delkeymap
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delscreen
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delwin
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derwin
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doupdate
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dupwin
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echo
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echochar
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echowchar
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endwin
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erase
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erasechar
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filter
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flash
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flushinp
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getbmap
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getch
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getmouse
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getnwstr
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getstr
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getwch
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getwin
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getwstr
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halfdelay
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has_colors
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has_ic
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has_il
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idcok
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idlok
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immedok
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inch
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inchnstr
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inchstr
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init_color
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init_pair
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initscr
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innstr
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innwstr
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insch
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insdelln
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insertln
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insnstr
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insnwstr
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insstr
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instr
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inswch
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inswstr
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intrflush
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inwch
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inwchnstr
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inwchstr
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inwstr
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is_linetouched
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is_wintouched
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isendwin
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keyname
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keypad
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killchar
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leaveok
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longname
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m_addch
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m_addstr
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m_clear
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m_erase
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m_initscr
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m_move
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m_newterm
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m_refresh
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map_button
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meta
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mouse_off
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mouse_on
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mouse_set
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move
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mvaddch
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mvaddchnstr
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mvaddchstr
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mvaddnstr
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mvaddnwstr
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mvaddstr
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mvaddwch
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mvaddwchnstr
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mvaddwchstr
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mvaddwstr
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mvcur
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mvdelch
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mvderwin
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mvgetch
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mvgetnwstr
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mvgetstr
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mvgetwch
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mvgetwstr
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mvinch
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mvinchnstr
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mvinchstr
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mvinnstr
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mvinnwstr
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mvinsch
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mvinsnstr
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mvinsnwstr
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mvinsstr
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mvinstr
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mvinswch
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mvinswstr
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mvinwch
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mvinwchnstr
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mvinwchstr
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mvinwstr
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mvprintw
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mvscanw
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mvwaddch
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mvwaddchnstr
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mvwaddchstr
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mvwaddnstr
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mvwaddnwstr
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mvwaddstr
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mvwaddwch
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mvwaddwchnstr
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mvwaddwchstr
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mvwaddwstr
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mvwdelch
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mvwgetch
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mvwgetnwstr
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mvwgetstr
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mvwgetwch
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mvwgetwstr
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mvwin
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mvwinch
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mvwinchnstr
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mvwinchstr
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mvwinnstr
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mvwinnwstr
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mvwinsch
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mvwinsnstr
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mvwinsnwstr
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mvwinsstr
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mvwinstr
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mvwinswch
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mvwinswstr
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mvwinwch
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mvwinwchnstr
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mvwinwchstr
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mvwinwstr
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mvwprintw
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mvwscanw
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napms
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newkey
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newpad
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newscreen
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newterm
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newwin
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nl
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nocbreak
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nocrmode
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nodelay
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noecho
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nonl
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noqiflush
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noraw
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notimeout
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overlay
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overwrite
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pair_content
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pechochar
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pechowchar
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pnoutrefresh
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prefresh
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printw
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putp
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putwin
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qiflush
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raw
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redrawwin
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refresh
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request_mouse_pos
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reset_prog_mode
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reset_shell_mode
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resetty
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restartterm
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ripoffline
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savetty
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scanw
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scr_dump
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scr_init
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scr_restore
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scr_set
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scrl
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scroll
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scrollok
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set_term
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setcurscreen
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setscrreg
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setsyx
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setterm
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setupterm
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slk_attroff
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slk_attron
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slk_attrset
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slk_clear
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slk_init
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slk_label
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slk_noutrefresh
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slk_refresh
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slk_restore
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slk_set
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slk_start
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slk_touch
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standend
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standout
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start_color
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subpad
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subwin
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syncok
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termattrs
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termname
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tgetent
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tgetflag
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tgetnum
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tgetstr
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tgoto
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tigetflag
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tigetnum
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tigetstr
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timeout
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touchline
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touchwin
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tparm
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tputs
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traceoff
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traceon
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typeahead
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unctrl
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ungetch
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ungetwch
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untouchwin
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vidattr
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vidputs
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vidupdate
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vwprintw
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vwscanw
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waddch
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waddchnstr
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waddchstr
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waddnstr
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waddnwstr
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waddstr
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waddwch
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waddwchnstr
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waddwchstr
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waddwstr
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wadjcurspos
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wattroff
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wattron
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wattrset
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wbkgd
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wbkgdset
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wborder
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wclear
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wclrtobot
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wclrtoeol
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wcursyncup
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wdelch
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wdeleteln
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wechochar
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wechowchar
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werase
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wgetch
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wgetnstr
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wgetnwstr
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wgetstr
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wgetwch
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wgetwstr
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whline
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winch
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winchnstr
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winchstr
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winnstr
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winnwstr
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winsch
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winsdelln
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winsertln
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winsnstr
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winsnwstr
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winsstr
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winstr
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winswch
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winswstr
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winwch
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winwchnstr
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winwchstr
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winwstr
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wmouse_position
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wmove
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wmovenextch
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wmoveprevch
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wnoutrefresh
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wprintw
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wredrawln
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wrefresh
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wscanw
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wscrl
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wsetscrreg
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wstandend
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wstandout
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wsyncdown
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wsyncup
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wtimeout
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wtouchln
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wvline
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Files
- /lib/libcurses.so.1
shared object
- /lib/64/libcurses.so.1
64-bit shared object
- /lib/libtermcap.so.1
shared object (symbolic link to /lib/libcurses.so.1)
- /lib/64/libtermcap.so.1
64-bit shared object (symbolic link to /lib/64/libcurses.so.1)
- /lib/libtermlib.so.1
shared object (symbolic link to /lib/libcurses.so.1)
- /lib/64/libtermlib.so.1
64-bit shared object (symbolic link to /lib/64/libcurses.so.1)
Attributes
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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Availability
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system/library
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MT-Level
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Unsafe
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See Also
Intro(3), curses(3CURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), attributes(5)