03-11-2009
Just try it out, you will get an error. It is better to use an underscore for example to increase readability.
Maybe there are some shells that allow them though, idk. Better keep it with underscores also for portability I think.
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wunderscore
CURSES_UNDERSCORE(3) BSD Library Functions Manual CURSES_UNDERSCORE(3)
NAME
curses_underscore, underscore, underend, wunderscore, wunderend -- curses underscore attribute manipulation routines
LIBRARY
Curses Library (libcurses, -lcurses)
SYNOPSIS
#include <curses.h>
int
underscore(void);
int
underend(void);
int
wunderscore(void);
int
wunderend(void);
DESCRIPTION
These functions manipulate the underscore attribute on stdscr or on the specified window.
The underscore() function turns on the underscore attribute on stdscr. The underend() function turns off the underscore attribute on stdscr.
The wunderscore() and wunderend() functions are equivalent to underscore() and underend(), respectively, excepting that the attribute is
manipulated on the window specified by win.
The underscore() and underend() functions are equivalent to wattron(A_UNDERLINE) and wattroff(A_UNDERLINE), respectively.
RETURN VALUES
These functions always return 1.
SEE ALSO
curses_attributes(3), curses_standout(3)
STANDARDS
The NetBSD Curses library complies with the X/Open Curses specification, part of the Single Unix Specification.
HISTORY
These functions first appeared in NetBSD 1.5.
BSD
October 13, 2002 BSD