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[PATCH 22/43] man/curs_kernel.3x: Relocate material.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [PATCH 22/43] man/curs_kernel.3x: Relocate material.
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 09:16:38 -0500

The point about SVr4 `curs_set()` seems better suited to "PORTABILITY"
than "NOTES".
---
 man/curs_kernel.3x | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/curs_kernel.3x b/man/curs_kernel.3x
index 51853a607..1234e67bf 100644
--- a/man/curs_kernel.3x
+++ b/man/curs_kernel.3x
@@ -338,6 +338,12 @@ .SH PORTABILITY
 .I \%curs_set
 in section \*(``RETURN VALUE\*('' above.
 .PP
+Older SVr4 man pages warn that the return value of
+.B \%curs_set
+\*(``is currently incorrect\*(''.
+This implementation gets it right,
+but counting on its correctness anywhere else may be unwise.
+.PP
 X/Open Curses specifies
 .I \%ripoffline
 as returning
-- 
2.30.2

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