opensolaris man page for wunctrl

Query: wunctrl

OS: opensolaris

Section: 3xcurses

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wunctrl(3XCURSES)					  X/Open Curses Library Functions					 wunctrl(3XCURSES)

NAME
wunctrl - generate printable representation of a wide character
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> wchar_t *wunctrl(cchar_t *wc);
PARAMETERS
wc Is a pointer to the wide character.
DESCRIPTION
The wunctrl() function converts the a wide character string that is a printable representation of the wide character wc. This function also performs the following processing on the input argument: o Control characters are converted to the ^X notation o Any rendition information is removed.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, the wunctrl() function returns the generated string. Otherwise, it returns a null pointer.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
keyname(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), unctrl(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.11 5 Jun 2002 wunctrl(3XCURSES)
Related Man Pages
setcchar(3xcurses) - opensolaris
wunctrl(3xcurses) - sunos
curscr(3xcurses) - sunos
keyname(3xcurses) - sunos
keyname(3xcurses) - opensolaris
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