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man pages section 3: Curses Library Functions

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Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
 
 

update_panels(3CURSES)

Name

panel_update, update_panels - panels virtual screen refresh routine

Synopsis

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



void update_panels(void);

Description

update_panels() refreshes the virtual screen to reflect the depth relationships between the panels in the deck. The user must use the curses library call doupdate() (see curs_refresh(3CURSES)) to refresh the physical screen.

Attributes

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
MT-Level
Unsafe

See Also

curs_refresh(3CURSES), curses(3CURSES), panels(3CURSES), attributes(7)

Notes

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