FLUSHINP(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions FLUSHINP(3XCURSES)
NAME
flushinp - discard type-ahead characters
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 flushinp(
void);
DESCRIPTION
The
flushinp() function discards (flushes) any characters in the
input buffer associated with the current screen.
RETURN VALUES
The
flushinp() function always returns
OK.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
ATTRIBUTES
See
attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Standard |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | Unsafe |
+--------------------+-----------------+
SEE ALSO
libcurses(3XCURSES),
attributes(7),
standards(7) June 5, 2002 FLUSHINP(3XCURSES)
