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General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs

Obsolete Curses Subroutines

Several curses subroutines are obsolete beginning in AIX Version 4. These obsolete subroutines are emulated as indicated in the following list:

Obsolete Replaced by
crmode cbreak
fixterm reset_prog_mode
getcap tgetstr
nocrmode nocbreak
resetterm reset_shell_mode
saveterm def_prog_mode
setterm setupterm

The touchoverlap, flushok, and _showstring subroutines are obsolete and there are no direct replacements. The gettmode subroutine is available as a no-op.

Related Information

Curses Overview for Programming

List of Curses Subroutines


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