Museum

Home

Lab Overview

Retrotechnology Articles

⇒ Online Manual

Media Vault

Software Library

Restoration Projects

Artifacts Sought

erase(3)  —  Subroutines

Digital

NAME

erase, werase − copy blanks into window

SYNOPSIS

#include <curses.h>

int erase()

int werase(win)
WINDOW ∗win;

DESCRIPTION

The erase routine copies blanks to every position in the default window. The werase routine copies blanks to every position in the specified window. 

The routine erase is a macro. 

RETURN VALUES

The erase and werase functions return OK on success and ERR on error. 

Typewritten Software • bear@typewritten.org • Edmonds, WA 98026