02-09-2007
Your file is apparently not a plain text file, but it contains non printable characters as well.
When trying to display those on the screen, some effect e.g. cursor placemet, others are not shown at all.
This is most likely why you don't get the expected output.
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brlapi_writearguments_t
brlapi_writeArguments_t(3) BrlAPI brlapi_writeArguments_t(3)
NAME
brlapi_writeArguments_t -
SYNOPSIS
#include <brlapi.h>
Data Fields
int displayNumber
unsigned int regionBegin
unsigned int regionSize
char * text
int textSize
unsigned char * andMask
unsigned char * orMask
int cursor
char * charset
Detailed Description
Structure containing arguments to be given to brlapi_write()
Field Documentation
unsigned char* brlapi_writeArguments_t::andMask
And attributes; applied first
char* brlapi_writeArguments_t::charset
Text charset. NULL means it is assumed to be 8bits, and the same as the server's. '' means current locale's charset. If no locale was
selected, defaults to NULL's meaning.
int brlapi_writeArguments_t::cursor
BRLAPI_CURSOR_LEAVE == don't touch, BRLAPI_CURSOR_OFF == turn off, 1 = 1st char of display, ...
int brlapi_writeArguments_t::displayNumber
Display number BRLAPI_DISPLAY_DEFAULT == unspecified
unsigned char* brlapi_writeArguments_t::orMask
Or attributes; applied after ANDing
unsigned int brlapi_writeArguments_t::regionBegin
Region of display to update, 1st character of display is 1
unsigned int brlapi_writeArguments_t::regionSize
Number of characters held in text, andMask and orMask.
char* brlapi_writeArguments_t::text
Text to display, must hold as many characters as the region fields expresses.
int brlapi_writeArguments_t::textSize
Size of text in bytes. If -1, strlen() is used for computing it.
Author
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