HP-UX Reference (11i v2 07/12) - 3 Library Functions A-M (vol 6)

mvprintw(3X) mvprintw(3X)

(CURSES)

NAME

mvprintw(), mvwprintw(), printw(), wprintw() - print formatted output in window

SYNOPSIS

#include <curses.h>

int mvprintw(int y, int x, char *fmt, ...);

int mvwprintw(WINDOW *win, int y, int x, char *fmt, ...);

int printw(char *fmt, ...);

int wprintw(WINDOW *win, char *fmt, ...);

DESCRIPTION

The mvprintw() , mvwprintw() , printw() and

wprintw() functions are analogous to

printf(). The effect of these functions is as though

sprintf() were used to format the string, and

then

waddstr() were used to add that multi-byte string to the current or speciﬁed window at the current

or speciﬁed cursor position.

RETURN VALUE

Upon successful completion, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR.

ERRORS

No errors are deﬁned.