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[PATCH 26/52] man/curs_variables.3x: Describe `COLS` and `LINES` togethe
From: |
G. Branden Robinson |
Subject: |
[PATCH 26/52] man/curs_variables.3x: Describe `COLS` and `LINES` together. |
Date: |
Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:05:31 -0600 |
---
man/curs_variables.3x | 19 ++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/curs_variables.3x b/man/curs_variables.3x
index c87ae100a..51cb7e098 100644
--- a/man/curs_variables.3x
+++ b/man/curs_variables.3x
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ .SH NAME
\fB\%ERR\fP,
\fB\%OK\fP,
\fB\%COLS\fP,
-\fB\%ESCDELAY\fP,
\fB\%LINES\fP,
+\fB\%ESCDELAY\fP,
\fB\%TABSIZE\fP,
\fB\%curscr\fP,
\fB\%newscr\fP,
@@ -182,12 +182,15 @@ .SS "\fIWINDOW\fP, curscr, stdscr, newscr"
It is the same size as the terminal screen and is the default window
used by routines that do not take a parameter identifying one.
Many \fIcurses\fP functions use this window.
-.SS COLS
+.SS "COLS, LINES"
Once \fIcurses\fP is initialized,
-\fB\%COLS\fP
-contains the screen's width in character cells;
+.B \%COLS
+and
+.B LINES
+contain the screen's width and height in character cells,
+respectively;
that is,
-the number of columns.
+the number of columns and lines.
.SS ESCDELAY
For \fIcurses\fP to distinguish an escape character corresponding to a
user's press of an \*(``Escape\*('' key on the input device from one
@@ -197,12 +200,6 @@ .SS ESCDELAY
character.
\fB\%ESCDELAY\fP
stores this interval in milliseconds.
-.SS LINES
-Once \fIcurses\fP is initialized,
-\fB\%LINES\fP
-contains the screen's height in character cells;
-that is,
-the number of lines.
.SS TABSIZE
The \fIcurses\fP library converts a tab character to this number of
spaces as it adds a tab to a window;
--
2.30.2
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