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Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/ncurses/man/curs_clear.3x')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/ncurses/man/curs_clear.3x b/contrib/ncurses/man/curs_clear.3x index fa7723a..adbfd2c 100644 --- a/contrib/ncurses/man/curs_clear.3x +++ b/contrib/ncurses/man/curs_clear.3x @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998,2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2007 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 * @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: curs_clear.3x,v 1.10 2005/10/01 19:34:43 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: curs_clear.3x,v 1.11 2007/12/29 15:58:38 tom Exp $ .TH curs_clear 3X "" .na .hy 0 @@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ via \fBwerase()\fP and \fBwclear()\fP. That fact is not documented in other implementations, and may not be true of implementations which were not derived from SVr4 source. +.PP +Not obvious from the description, +most implementations clear the screen after \fBwclear\fP +even for a subwindow or derived window. +If you do not want to clear the screen during the next \fBwrefresh\fP, +use \fBwerase\fP instead. .SH SEE ALSO \fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBcurs_outopts\fR(3X), \fBcurs_refresh\fR(3X) .\"# |
