Subject: misc/19809: Man page for initscr(3) has wrong return value.
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <joelw@unix.se>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 01/12/2003 03:47:46
>Number: 19809
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: Man page for initscr(3) has wrong return value.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Jan 12 03:48:00 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Joel Wilsson
>Release: NetBSD-current 1.6L
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD sii.home 1.6L NetBSD 1.6L (NANASE) #0: Wed Jan 8 19:37:39 CET 2003 joelw@sii.home:/home/joelw/build/netbsd/sys/arch/i386/compile/NANASE i386
>Description:
The man page for initscr(3) says the return value of initscr is an int,
but it actually returns a pointer to a WINDOW.
>How-To-Repeat:
N/A
>Fix:
Index: curses_screen.3
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/joelw/localrep/netbsd/lib/libcurses/curses_screen.3,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- curses_screen.3 7 Jan 2003 16:28:02 -0000 1.1
+++ curses_screen.3 12 Jan 2003 11:31:39 -0000 1.2
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
.Fn delscreen "SCREEN *screen"
.Ft int
.Fn endwin "void"
-.Ft int
+.Ft WINDOW *
.Fn initscr "void"
.Ft bool
.Fn isendwin "void"
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: