delwin(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions delwin(3XCURSES)NAMEdelwin - delete a 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>
int delwin(WINDOW *win);
DESCRIPTION
The delwin() function deletes the specified window, freeing up the mem‐
ory associated with it.
Deleting a parent window without deleting its subwindows and then try‐
ing to manipulate the subwindows will have undefined results.
PARAMETERS
win Is a pointer to the window that is to be deleted.
RETURN VALUES
On success, this functions returns OK. Otherwise, it returns ERR.
ERRORS
None.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Interface Stability │Committed │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│MT-Level │Unsafe │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Standard │See standards(5). │
└─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
SEE ALSOderwin(3XCURSES), dupwin(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), attributes(5),
standards(5)SunOS 5.11 5 Jun 2002 delwin(3XCURSES)