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erase(3)  —  Subroutines

NAME

erase, werase − Copies blanks into the window

SYNOPSIS

#include <curses.h>
 
int erase()
 
int werase(win)
    WINDOW ∗win;

DESCRIPTION

The erase routine copies blanks to every position in the default window.  The werase routine copies blanks to every position in the specified window. 

The routine erase is a macro. 

RETURN VALUES

The erase and werase functions return OK on success and ERR on error. 

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