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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:54:44 -0400 |
| commit | a9157ce950dfe2fc30795d43b9d79b9d1bffc48b (patch) | |
| tree | 9df484304b560466d145e662c1c254ff0e9ae0ba /static/openbsd/man3/curs_scroll.3 | |
| parent | 160aa82b2d39c46ad33723d7d909cb4972efbb03 (diff) | |
docs: Added All OpenBSD Manuals
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man3/curs_scroll.3 b/static/openbsd/man3/curs_scroll.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..84a818ec --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man3/curs_scroll.3 @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: curs_scroll.3,v 1.10 2023/10/17 09:52:08 nicm Exp $ +.\" +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" Copyright 2018-2022,2023 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 1998-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" * +.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * +.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * +.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including * +.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, * +.\" distribute, distribute with modifications, sublicense, and/or sell * +.\" copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * +.\" furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * +.\" * +.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included * +.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * +.\" * +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS * +.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * +.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. * +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ABOVE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, * +.\" DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR * +.\" OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR * +.\" THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. * +.\" * +.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright * +.\" holders shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the * +.\" sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * +.\" authorization. * +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" +.\" $Id: curs_scroll.3,v 1.10 2023/10/17 09:52:08 nicm Exp $ +.TH curs_scroll 3 2023-08-19 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls" +.ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq +.el .ds `` `` +.ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq +.el .ds '' '' +.na +.hy 0 +.SH NAME +\fBscroll\fP, +\fBscrl\fP, +\fBwscrl\fP \- scroll a \fBcurses\fP window +.ad +.hy +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fB#include <curses.h>\fP +.sp +\fBint scroll(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB);\fR +.sp +\fBint scrl(int \fIn\fB);\fR +.br +\fBint wscrl(WINDOW *\fIwin\fB, int \fIn\fB);\fR +.SH DESCRIPTION +The \fBscroll\fP routine scrolls the window up one line. +This involves moving +the lines in the window data structure. +As an optimization, if the scrolling +region of the window is the entire screen, +the \fIphysical screen\fP may be scrolled at the same time. +.PP +For positive \fIn\fP, the \fBscrl\fP and \fBwscrl\fP routines scroll the +window up \fIn\fP lines (line \fIi\fP+\fIn\fP becomes \fIi\fP); otherwise +scroll the window down \fIn\fP lines. +This involves moving the lines in the +window character image structure. +The current cursor position is not changed. +.PP +For these functions to work, scrolling must be enabled via \fBscrollok\fP(3). +.SH RETURN VALUE +These routines return \fBERR\fP upon failure, and \fBOK\fP (SVr4 only specifies +"an integer value other than \fBERR\fP") upon successful completion. +.PP +X/Open defines no error conditions. +.PP +This implementation returns an error +if the window pointer is null, or +if scrolling is not enabled in the window, e.g., with \fBscrollok\fP(3). +.SH NOTES +Note that \fBscrl\fP and \fBscroll\fP may be macros. +.PP +The SVr4 documentation says that the optimization of physically scrolling +immediately if the scroll region is the entire screen \*(``is\*('' performed, +not \*(``may be\*('' performed. +This implementation deliberately does not guarantee +that this will occur, to leave open the possibility of smarter +optimization of multiple scroll actions on the next update. +.PP +Neither the SVr4 nor the XSI documentation specify whether the current +attribute or +current color-pair of blanks generated by the scroll function is zeroed. +Under this implementation it is. +.SH PORTABILITY +The XSI Curses standard, Issue 4 describes these functions. +.SH SEE ALSO +\fBcurses\fP(3), \fBcurs_outopts\fP(3) |
