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diff --git a/doc/html/man/panel.3x.html b/doc/html/man/panel.3x.html index 58ad42d26efe..71bcce9eb358 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/panel.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/panel.3x.html @@ -27,27 +27,25 @@ * sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * * authorization. * **************************************************************************** - * @Id: panel.3x,v 1.63 2024/03/16 15:35:01 tom Exp @ + * @Id: panel.3x,v 1.68 2024/12/28 21:26:21 tom Exp @ --> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name="generator" content="Manpage converted by man2html - see https://invisible-island.net/scripts/readme.html#others_scripts"> -<TITLE>panel 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</TITLE> +<TITLE>panel 3x 2024-12-28 ncurses 6.6 Library calls</TITLE> <link rel="author" href="mailto:bug-ncurses@gnu.org"> </HEAD> <BODY> -<H1 class="no-header">panel 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</H1> +<H1 class="no-header">panel 3x 2024-12-28 ncurses 6.6 Library calls</H1> <PRE> <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG> - - </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE> - panel - panel stack extension for <EM>curses</EM> + panel - manage overlapping <EM>curses</EM> windows </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE> @@ -141,7 +139,7 @@ </PRE><H3><a name="h3-panel_below">panel_below</a></H3><PRE> <STRONG>panel_below(</STRONG><EM>pan</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG> returns a pointer to the panel just below <EM>pan</EM>. If the - panel argument is "<STRONG>(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*)0</STRONG>", it returns a pointer to the top panel + panel argument is "<STRONG>(PANEL</STRONG> <STRONG>*)0</STRONG>", it returns a pointer to the top panel in the stack. @@ -172,7 +170,7 @@ </PRE><H3><a name="h3-show_panel">show_panel</a></H3><PRE> - <STRONG>show_panel(</STRONG><EM>pan</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG> makes a hidden panel visible by placing it on top of + <STRONG>show_panel(</STRONG><EM>pan</EM><STRONG>)</STRONG> makes a hidden panel visible by placing it on top of the panels in the panel stack. See "PORTABILITY" below. @@ -187,21 +185,21 @@ refresh the physical screen. Use this function and not <STRONG><A HREF="curs_refresh.3x.html">wrefresh(3x)</A></STRONG> or <STRONG><A HREF="curs_refresh.3x.html">wnoutrefresh(3x)</A></STRONG>. - <STRONG>update_panels</STRONG> may be called more than once before a call to <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG>, - but <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG> is the function responsible for updating the physical + <STRONG>update_panels</STRONG> may be called more than once before a call to <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG>, + but <STRONG>doupdate</STRONG> is the function responsible for updating the physical screen. </PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE> - Each routine that returns a pointer returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> if an error occurs. - Each routine that returns an int value returns <STRONG>OK</STRONG> if it executes + Each routine that returns a pointer returns <EM>NULL</EM> if an error occurs. + Each routine that returns an int value returns <STRONG>OK</STRONG> if it executes successfully and <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if not. - Except as noted, the <EM>pan</EM> and <EM>window</EM> parameters must be non-null. If + Except as noted, the <EM>pan</EM> and <EM>window</EM> parameters must be non-null. If either is null, an error is returned. - The <STRONG>move_panel</STRONG> function uses <STRONG><A HREF="curs_window.3x.html">mvwin(3x)</A></STRONG>, and returns an error if <STRONG>mvwin</STRONG> - returns an error. + The <STRONG>move_panel</STRONG> function uses <STRONG><A HREF="curs_window.3x.html">mvwin(3x)</A></STRONG>, and returns <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> if <STRONG>mvwin</STRONG> + returns <STRONG>ERR</STRONG>. </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE> @@ -209,8 +207,8 @@ </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE> - Reasonable care has been taken to ensure compatibility with the native - panel facility introduced in System V; inspection of the SVr4 manual + Reasonable care has been taken to ensure compatibility with the native + panel facility introduced in System V; inspection of the SVr4 manual pages suggests the programming interface never changed. The <EM>PANEL</EM> data structures are merely similar. The programmer is cautioned not to directly use <EM>PANEL</EM> fields. @@ -236,24 +234,24 @@ library. <STRONG>o</STRONG> <EM>ncurses</EM> (since version 0.6 in 1993) and <EM>PDCurses</EM> (since version 2.2 - in 1995) provide a panel library whose common ancestor is a public - domain implementation by Warren Tucker published in <EM>u386mon</EM> 2.20 + in 1995) provide a <EM>panel</EM> library whose common ancestor is a public + domain implementation by Warren Tucker published in <EM>u386mon</EM> 2.20 (1990). - According to Tucker, the System V panel library was first released - in SVr3.2 (1988), and his implementation helped with a port to + According to Tucker, the System V panel library was first released + in SVr3.2 (1988), and his implementation helped with a port to SVr3.1 (1987). - Several developers have improved each of these; they are no longer + Several developers have improved each of these; they are no longer the same as Tucker's implementation. - <STRONG>o</STRONG> NetBSD 8 (2018) has a panel library begun by Valery Ushakov in + <STRONG>o</STRONG> NetBSD 8 (2018) has a panel library begun by Valery Ushakov in 2015, based on the System V documentation. </PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE> Warren Tucker <wht@n4hgf.mt-park.ga.us> originally wrote this - implementation, primarily to assist in porting <EM>u386mon</EM> to systems + implementation, primarily to assist in porting <EM>u386mon</EM> to systems without a native panel library. Zeyd ben-Halim repackaged it for <EM>ncurses</EM>. @@ -264,9 +262,7 @@ </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE> <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_variables.3x.html">curs_variables(3x)</A></STRONG> - - -ncurses 6.5 2024-03-16 <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG> +ncurses 6.6 2024-12-28 <STRONG><A HREF="panel.3x.html">panel(3x)</A></STRONG> </PRE> <div class="nav"> <ul> |