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[PATCH 100/177] man/curs_in_wchstr.3x: Add "HISTORY" section.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [PATCH 100/177] man/curs_in_wchstr.3x: Add "HISTORY" section.
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:30:40 -0600

---
 man/curs_in_wchstr.3x | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x b/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x
index 5cfdad058..845d5fe8e 100644
--- a/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_in_wchstr.3x
@@ -125,6 +125,24 @@ .SH NOTES
 .SH PORTABILITY
 X/Open Curses Issue\ 4 describes these functions.
 It specifies no error conditions for them.
+.SH HISTORY
+These functions were initially specified by X/Open Curses Issue\ 4
+(1995).
+The System\ V Interface Definition Version\ 4
+of the same year
+specified a function named
+.I \%winwchstr
+(and the usual variants).
+.\" SVID 4, vol 3., p. 515
+This was a later addition to
+.RI SVr4. x ,
+not appearing in the first SVr4 (1989).
+It differed from X/Open's later
+.I \%win_wchstr
+in that it took an argument of type
+.RI pointer-to- chtype
+instead of
+.RI pointer-to cchar_t .
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fB\%curs_inchstr\fP(3X) describes comparable functions of the
 .I \%ncurses
-- 
2.30.2

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