| CURSES_SCANW(3) | Library Functions Manual | CURSES_SCANW(3) | 
curses_scanw, scanw,
  wscanw, mvscanw,
  mvwscanw —
#include <curses.h>
int
  
  scanw(const
    char *fmt,
  ...);
int
  
  wscanw(WINDOW
    *win, const char
    *fmt, ...);
int
  
  mvscanw(int
    y, int x,
    const char *fmt,
    ...);
int
  
  mvwscanw(WINDOW
    *win, int y,
    int x,
    const char *fmt,
    ...);
stdscr or from
  the specified window.
The scanw() function is the same as the
    scanf() function, excepting that the input data
    stream is read from the current cursor position on
    stdscr,
The wscanw() function is the same as the
    scanw() function, excepting that the data stream is
    read from the window specified by win.
The mvscanw() and
    mvwscanw() functions are the same as the
    scanw() and mvscanw()
    functions, respectively, excepting that wmove() is
    called to move the cursor to the position specified by
    y, x before the data is read
    from the window.
NULL if an
  error is detected. The functions that return an int will return one of the
  following values:
OKERR| August 12, 2002 | NetBSD 10.0 |