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.TH WUNCTRL 3XCURSES "Jun 5, 2002"
.SH NAME
wunctrl \- generate printable representation of a wide character
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
\fBcc\fR [ \fIflag\fR... ] \fIfile\fR... \fB-I\fR /usr/xpg4/include \fB -L \fR /usr/xpg4/lib \e
\fB -R \fR /usr/xpg4/lib \fB -lcurses \fR [ \fIlibrary\fR... ]

\fBc89\fR [ \fIflag\fR... ] \fIfile\fR... \fB-lcurses\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR... ]

#include <curses.h>

\fBwchar_t *\fR\fBwunctrl\fR(\fBcchar_t *\fR\fIwc\fR);
.fi

.SH PARAMETERS
.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fIwc\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 6n
Is a pointer to the wide character.
.RE

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBwunctrl()\fR function converts the a wide character string that is a
printable representation of the wide character \fIwc\fR.
.sp
.LP
This function also performs the following processing on the input argument:
.RS +4
.TP
.ie t \(bu
.el o
Control characters are converted to the \fB^\fR\fIX\fR notation
.RE
.RS +4
.TP
.ie t \(bu
.el o
Any rendition information is removed.
.RE
.SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
.LP
Upon successful completion, the \fBwunctrl()\fR function returns the generated
string. Otherwise, it returns a null pointer.
.SH ERRORS
.sp
.LP
No errors are defined.
.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
box;
c | c
l | l .
ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Interface Stability	Standard
_
MT-Level	Unsafe
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
.BR keyname (3XCURSES),
.BR libcurses (3XCURSES),
.BR unctrl (3XCURSES),
.BR attributes (7),
.BR standards (7)