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AIX Version 4.3 Base Operating System and Extensions Technical Reference, Volume 2

makenew Subroutine

Purpose

Creates a new window buffer and returns a pointer.

Library

Curses Library (libcurses.a)

Syntax

#include <curses.h>
WINDOW *makenew( )

Description

The makenew subroutine creates a new window buffer and returns a pointer to it. The makenew subroutine is called by the newwin subroutine to create the window structure. The makenew subroutine should not be called directly by a program.

Implementation Specifics

This subroutine is part of Base Operating System (BOS) Runtime.

Related Information

Curses Overview for Programming in AIX Version 4.3 General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs.

List of Curses Subroutines in AIX Version 4.3 General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs.

Understanding Windows with Curses in AIX Version 4.3 General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs.


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