stdscr(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions stdscr(3XCURSES)NAMEstdscr - default window
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib \
-R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ]
c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <curses.h>
extern WINDOW *stdscr;
DESCRIPTION
The external variable stdscr specifies the default window used by func‐
tions that to not specify a window using an argument of type WINDOW *.
Other windows may be created using newwin().
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Interface Stability │Standard │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│MT-Level │Unsafe │
└─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
SEE ALSOderwin(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5)SunOS 5.10 5 Jun 2002 stdscr(3XCURSES)