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set_form_sub(3x)make and break form window and subwindow associations✨
set_form_term(3x)set hooks for automatic invocation by applications✨
set_form_userptr(3x)associate application data with a form item✨
set_form_win(3x)make and break form window and subwindow associations✨
set_item_init(3x)set hooks for automatic invocation by applications✨
set_item_opts(3x)set and get menu item options✨
set_item_term(3x)set hooks for automatic invocation by applications✨
set_item_userptr(3x)associate application data with a menu item✨
set_item_value(3x)set and get menu item values✨
set_max_field(3x)field buffer control✨
set_menu_back(3x)color and attribute control for menus✨
set_menu_fore(3x)color and attribute control for menus✨
set_menu_format(3x)set and get menu sizes✨
set_menu_grey(3x)color and attribute control for menus✨
set_menu_init(3x)set hooks for automatic invocation by applications✨
set_menu_items(3x)make and break connections between items and menus✨
set_menu_mark(3x)get and set the menu mark string✨
set_menu_opts(3x)set and get menu options✨
set_menu_pad(3x)color and attribute control for menus✨
set_menu_pattern(3x)set and get a menu's pattern buffer✨
set_menu_spacing(3x)set and get spacing between menu items.✨
set_menu_sub(3x)make and break menu window and subwindow associations✨
set_menu_term(3x)set hooks for automatic invocation by applications✨
set_menu_userptr(3x)associate application data with a menu item✨
set_menu_win(3x)make and break menu window and subwindow associations✨
set_new_page(3x)form pagination functions✨
set_panel_userptr(3x)manage overlapping curses windows✨
set_tabsize(3x)curses support for multi-threaded applications✨
set_tabsize_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
set_term(3x)initialize, manipulate, or tear down curses terminal interface✨
set_top_row(3x)set and get current_menu_item✨
setcchar(3x)convert between a wide-character string and a curses complex character✨
setscrreg(3x)set curses output options✨
setsyx(3x)low-level curses routines✨
setterm(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
setupterm(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
show_panel(3x)manage overlapping curses windows✨
slk_attr(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_attr_off(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_attr_on(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_attr_set(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_attr_set_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_attr_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_attroff(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_attroff_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_attron(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_attron_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_attrset(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_attrset_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_clear(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_clear_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_color(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_color_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_init(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_init_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_label(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_label_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_noutrefresh(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_noutrefresh_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_refresh(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_refresh_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_restore(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_restore_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_set(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_set_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_touch(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
slk_touch_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
slk_wset(3x)curses soft label key routines✨
Sound(3x)audio file description.✨
SoundAbbrevToFileFormat(3x)return a file format for a given name abbreviation string.✨
SoundCloseFile(3x)close an audio file description.✨
SoundCreate(3x)create a description of an audio file.✨
SoundFlushFile(3x)flush an audio file.✨
SoundOpenFileForReading(3x)open an audio file for reading.✨
SoundOpenFileForWriting(3x)open an audio file for writing.✨
SoundReadFile(3x)read audio data from an audio file.✨
SoundRewindFile(3x)rewind an audio file.✨
SoundSeekFile(3x)seek to a position in an audio file.✨
SoundStringToFileFormat(3x)return a file format for a given name string.✨
SoundTellFile(3x)return the position of an audio file.✨
SoundWriteFile(3x)write audio data to an audio file.✨
SP(3x)terminfo global variables✨
standend(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
standout(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
start_color(3x)manipulate terminal colors with curses✨
start_color_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
stdscr(3x)curses data types, constants, and global variables✨
strcodes(3x)terminfo global variables✨
strfnames(3x)terminfo global variables✨
strnames(3x)terminfo global variables✨
subpad(3x)create and display curses pads✨
subwin(3x)create and manipulate curses windows✨
syncok(3x)create and manipulate curses windows✨

T

TABSIZE(3x)curses data types, constants, and global variables✨
term_attrs(3x)get and set terminal attributes with curses✨
term_attrs_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
term_variables(3x)terminfo global variables✨
termattrs(3x)get and set terminal attributes with curses✨
termattrs_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
termname(3x)get and set terminal attributes with curses✨
termname_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tgetent(3x)curses emulation of termcap✨
tgetent_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tgetflag(3x)curses emulation of termcap✨
tgetflag_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tgetnum(3x)curses emulation of termcap✨
tgetnum_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tgetstr(3x)curses emulation of termcap✨
tgetstr_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tgoto(3x)curses emulation of termcap✨
tgoto_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tigetflag(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
tigetflag_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tigetnum(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
tigetnum_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tigetstr(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
tigetstr_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
timeout(3x)get and set curses terminal input options✨
tiparm(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
tiparm_s(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
tiscan_s(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
top_panel(3x)manage overlapping curses windows✨
top_row(3x)set and get current_menu_item✨
touchline(3x)control terminal output refresh in a curses window✨
touchwin(3x)control terminal output refresh in a curses window✨
tparm(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
tparm_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
tputs(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
tputs_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
trace(3x)curses debugging routines✨
transform(3x)transformations available for ASImages libAfterImage/transform.h✨
TRUE(3x)curses data types, constants, and global variables✨
ttytype(3x)terminfo global variables✨
TYPE_ALNUM(3x)form system global variables✨
TYPE_ALPHA(3x)form system global variables✨
TYPE_ENUM(3x)form system global variables✨
TYPE_INTEGER(3x)form system global variables✨
TYPE_IPV4(3x)form system global variables✨
TYPE_NUMERIC(3x)form system global variables✨
TYPE_REGEXP(3x)form system global variables✨
typeahead(3x)get and set curses terminal input options✨
typeahead_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨

U

unctrl(3x)miscellaneous curses utility routines✨
unctrl_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
unfocus_current_field(3x)set and get form page number✨
unget_wch(3x)get (or push back) a wide character from curses terminal keyboard buffer✨
unget_wch_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
ungetch(3x)get (or push back) characters from curses terminal keyboard buffer✨
ungetch_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
ungetmouse(3x)get mouse events in ncurses✨
ungetmouse_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
unpost_form(3x)write or erase forms from associated subwindows✨
unpost_menu(3x)write or erase menus from associated subwindows✨
untouchwin(3x)control terminal output refresh in a curses window✨
UP(3x)curses emulation of termcap✨
update_panels(3x)manage overlapping curses windows✨
update_panels_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
use_default_colors(3x)use terminal's default colors in curses✨
use_default_colors_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
use_env(3x)miscellaneous curses utility routines✨
use_env_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
use_extended_names(3x)miscellaneous ncurses extensions✨
use_legacy_coding(3x)override curses locale encoding checks✨
use_legacy_coding_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
use_screen(3x)curses support for multi-threaded applications✨
use_tioctl(3x)miscellaneous curses utility routines✨
use_tioctl_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
use_window(3x)curses support for multi-threaded applications✨

V

vid_attr(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
vid_attr_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
vid_puts(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
vid_puts_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
vidattr(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
vidattr_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
vidputs(3x)curses interfaces to terminfo database✨
vidputs_sp(3x)curses screen-pointer extension✨
vline(3x)draw borders and lines in a curses window of characters✨
vline_set(3x)draw borders and lines in a curses window of wide characters✨
vw_printw(3x)write formatted output to a curses window✨
vw_scanw(3x)read formatted input from a curses window✨
vwprintw(3x)write formatted output to a curses window✨
vwscanw(3x)read formatted input from a curses window✨

W

wadd_wch(3x)add a curses complex character to a window, possibly advancing the cursor✨
wadd_wchnstr(3x)add a curses complex character string to a window✨
wadd_wchstr(3x)add a curses complex character string to a window✨
waddch(3x)add a curses character to a window and advance the cursor✨
waddchnstr(3x)add a curses character string to a window✨
waddchstr(3x)add a curses character string to a window✨
waddnstr(3x)add a string to a curses window and advance the cursor✨
waddnwstr(3x)add a wide-character string to a curses window and advance the cursor✨
waddstr(3x)add a string to a curses window and advance the cursor✨
waddwstr(3x)add a wide-character string to a curses window and advance the cursor✨
wattr_get(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
wattr_off(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
wattr_on(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
wattr_set(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
wattroff(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
wattron(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
wattrset(3x)manipulate attributes of character cells in curses windows✨
wbkgd(3x)manipulate background of a curses window of characters✨