PANEL_ABOVE(3CURSES) Curses Library Functions PANEL_ABOVE(3CURSES)

NAME

panel_above, panel_below - panels deck traversal primitives

SYNOPSIS

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


PANEL *panel_above(PANEL *panel);


PANEL *panel_below(PANEL *panel);

DESCRIPTION

panel_above() returns a pointer to the panel just above panel, or
NULL if panel is the top panel. panel_below() returns a pointer to
the panel just below panel, or NULL if panel is the bottom panel.


If NULL is passed for panel, panel_above() returns a pointer to the
bottom panel in the deck, and panel_below() returns a pointer to the
top panel in the deck.

RETURN VALUES

NULL is returned if an error occurs.

ATTRIBUTES

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


+---------------+-----------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | Unsafe |
+---------------+-----------------+

SEE ALSO

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

NOTES

These routines allow traversal of the deck of currently visible
panels.


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

December 31, 1996 PANEL_ABOVE(3CURSES)