Module Name: src
Committed By: dholland
Date: Fri Jan 11 06:14:39 UTC 2019
Modified Files:
src/lib/libcurses: curses_clear.3
Log Message:
At some point we lost the text that explains the difference between
clear() and erase(). Or possibly we never had any. Put some back.
Bump date.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 src/lib/libcurses/curses_clear.3
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Modified files:
Index: src/lib/libcurses/curses_clear.3
diff -u src/lib/libcurses/curses_clear.3:1.3 src/lib/libcurses/curses_clear.3:1.4
--- src/lib/libcurses/curses_clear.3:1.3 Wed Apr 16 13:35:00 2003
+++ src/lib/libcurses/curses_clear.3 Fri Jan 11 06:14:39 2019
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: curses_clear.3,v 1.3 2003/04/16 13:35:00 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: curses_clear.3,v 1.4 2019/01/11 06:14:39 dholland Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002
.\" Brett Lymn ([email protected], [email protected])
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\"
-.Dd August 12, 2002
+.Dd January 11, 2019
.Dt CURSES_CLEAR 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -78,6 +78,13 @@ and
.Fn erase
functions erase all characters on
.Dv stdscr .
+These differ in that
+.Fn clear
+uses
+.Fn clearok
+to force a complete redraw on the next refresh, and
+.Fn erase
+does not.
.Fn wclear
and
.Fn werase
