[w]insertln

Insert a line above the line containing the current cursor position. The insertln function acts on the stdscr window.

Format

#include  <curses.h>

int insertln();

int winsertln  (WINDOW *win);

Argument

win
A pointer to the window.

Description

The current line and every line below it shifts down, and the bottom line disappears. The inserted line is blank and the current (y,x) coordinates remain the same. For more information, see the scrollok function in this section.

Return Values
OK  Indicates success. 
ERR  Indicates that the function makes the screen scroll illegally. 


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