ENHANCED CURSES

NAME

napms — suspend the calling process

SYNOPSIS

#include <curses.h>

int napms(int ms);

DESCRIPTION

The napms() function takes at least ms milliseconds to return. 

RETURN VALUE

The napms() function returns OK. 

ERRORS

No errors are defined. 

APPLICATION USAGE

A more reliable method of achieving a timed delay is the usleep() function. 

SEE ALSO

delay_output(), usleep() (in the X/Open System Interfaces and Headers, Issue 4, Version 2 specification ), <curses.h>. 

CHANGE HISTORY

First released in X/Open Curses, Issue 4. 

Hewlett-Packard Company  —  HP-UX Release 10.20:  July 1996