[w]setattr

Activate the video display attribute attr within the window. The setattr function acts on the stdscr window.

Format

#include  <curses.h>

int setattr  (int attr);

int wsetattr  (WINDOW *win, int attr);

Arguments

win
A pointer to the window.
attr
One of a set of video display attributes, which are blinking, boldface, reverse video, and underlining, and are represented by the defined constants _BLINK, _BOLD, _REVERSE, and _UNDERLINE, respectively. You can set multiple attributes by separating them with a bitwise OR operator (|) as follows:
setattr(_BLINK | _UNDERLINE);

Description

The setattr and wsetattr functions are specific to DEC C for OpenVMS Systems and are not portable.

Return Values
OK  Indicates success. 
ERR  Indicates an error. 


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