STDSCR(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions STDSCR(3XCURSES)
NAME
stdscr - default 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>
extern WINDOW *stdscr;
DESCRIPTION
The external variable
stdscr specifies the default window used by
functions that to not specify a window using an argument of type
WINDOW *. Other windows may be created using
newwin().
ATTRIBUTES
See
attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Standard |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | Unsafe |
+--------------------+-----------------+
SEE ALSO
derwin(3XCURSES),
libcurses(3XCURSES),
attributes(7),
standards(7) June 5, 2002 STDSCR(3XCURSES)