NAME

curs_move, move, wmove − Move the Curses window cursor

LIBRARY

Curses Library (libcurses.a, libcurses.so)

SYNOPSIS

#include <curses.h>

int move(int y, int x);
int wmove(WINDOW ∗win, int y, int x);

STANDARDS

Interfaces documented on this reference page conform to industry standards as follows:

move, wmove:   XPG4, XPG4−UNIX

Refer to the standards(5) reference page for more information about industry standards and associated tags. 

DESCRIPTION

These routines move the cursor associated with the Curses window to line y and column x.  They do not move the physical cursor of the terminal until refresh is called.  The specified position is relative to (0,0), which is the upper left-hand corner of the window. 

NOTES

The header file curses.h automatically includes the header file stdio.h. 

Note that move may be a macro. 

RETURN VALUES

These routines return the integer ERR upon failure and OK upon successful completion. 

RELATED INFORMATION

Functions: curses(3), curs_refresh(3)

Others: standards(5)