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X/Open Curses Library Functionsechochar(3XCURSES)


NAME

 echochar, wechochar - add a single-byte character and refresh window

SYNOPSIS

 
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib \
-R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ]

c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ]
 
#include <curses.h>
int echochar(const chtype ch);
 int wechochar(WINDOW *win, const chtype ch);

DESCRIPTION

 

The echochar() function produces the same effect as calling addch(3XCURSES) and then refresh(3XCURSES). The wechochar() function produces the same effect as calling waddch(3XCURSES) and then wrefresh(3XCURSES).


PARAMETERS

 
ch
Is a pointer to the character to be written to the window.
win
Is a pointer to the window in which the character is to be added.

RETURN VALUES

 

On success, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR.


ERRORS

 

None.


ATTRIBUTES

 

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

ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
Interface StabilityStandard
MT-LevelUnsafe

SEE ALSO

 

addch(3XCURSES), doupdate(3XCURSES), echo_wchar(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5)



SunOS 5.9Go To TopLast Changed 5 Jun 2002