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.TH flushinp 3XCURSES "5 Jun 2002" "SunOS 5.11" "X/Open Curses Library Functions"
.SH NAME
flushinp \- discard type-ahead characters
.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>

\fBint\fR \fBflushinp\fR(\fBvoid\fR);
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBflushinp()\fR function discards (flushes) any characters in the input
buffer associated with the current screen.
.SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
.LP
The \fBflushinp()\fR function always returns \fBOK\fR.
.SH ERRORS
.sp
.LP
No errors are defined.
.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
tab() box;
cw(2.75i) |cw(2.75i) 
lw(2.75i) |lw(2.75i) 
.
ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Interface StabilityStandard
_
MT-LevelUnsafe
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBlibcurses\fR(3XCURSES), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBstandards\fR(5)