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Product Standard

NAME

Terminal Interfaces

LABEL FOR LOGO

No label.

DESCRIPTION

Provides applications with simple screen management facilities for character-oriented terminals.

CONFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Human-Computer Interface

Not applicable.

Portability Interface

Supplementary Definitions, Issue 3 Specification¹, Chapters 9 to 14, XSI Curses Interface.

Programming Language Environment

C Language. C language source programs invoking the services of this Product Standard must be supported by the registered product.

Interoperability

• Data Interchange Formats

  None.

• Communications Interfaces and Protocols

  None.

OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

Not applicable.

PORTABILITY ENVIRONMENT

XPG3 Internationalized System Calls and Libraries, Internationalized System Calls and Libraries, Internationalized System Calls and Libraries Extended, or Internationalized System Calls and Libraries Extended V2.

OVERRIDING STANDARDS

None.

INDICATORS OF COMPLIANCE

None.

MIGRATION

Identical to the XPG3 Terminal Interfaces Product Standard.

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Footnotes

1.

X/Open Specification, Issue 3, 1988, 1989, February 1992, Supplementary Definitions, Issue 3 (ISBN: 1-872630-38-3, C213); this specification was formerly X/Open Portability Guide, December 1988, Volume 3, (ISBN: 0-13-685850-3, XO/XPG/89/003).