The killchar routine is used to return the current KILL character.
Syntax |
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#include <curses.h>
char killchar();
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Return Values |
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The terminal's current KILL character is returned.
Description |
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The killchar() routine returns the user's choice of KILL character from the tty driver. This character is used to start a new line of input when the current input is considered erroneous. The returned value can be used when including deletion capability in interactive programs.
Implementation Considerations |
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Identical to XPG/3
See Also |
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erasechar(), wgetnstr()
Portability |
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HP-UX, UNIX System V, XPG/3