_print/_doprnt; curses on sys III

bob at SU-SHASTA.ARPA bob at SU-SHASTA.ARPA
Mon Jun 18 23:45:03 AEST 1984


SHAME ON Ken Arnold and Bill Joy  for  making  assumptions  about
printf's  implementation.  Yes, System III and System V have done
away with _doprnt.  I have re-written printw and wprintw  to  not
have implementation dependencies and reproduce them here for your
use.
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/*
 *	This routine implements a printf on the standard screen.
 */
printw(fmt, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, a10)
char	*fmt;
int	*a1, *a2, *a3, *a4, *a5, *a6, *a7, *a8, *a9, *a10;
{

	return wprintw(stdscr, fmt, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, a10);
}

/*
 *	This routine actually executes the printf and adds it to the window
 *	This is really a modified version of "sprintf".  
 *
 */

int
wprintw(win, fmt, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, a10)
WINDOW *win;
char *fmt;
int *a1, *a2, *a3, *a4, *a5, *a6, *a7, *a8, *a9, *a10;
{
	int rc;
	char buf[512];

	rc = sprintf(buf, fmt, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9, a10);
	return waddstr(win, buf);
}
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Bob Toxen
Silicon Graphics
ucbvax!Shasta!olympus!bob



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