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diff --git a/Doc/library/curses.rst b/Doc/library/curses.rst index 6bb4c7a..2786e51 100644 --- a/Doc/library/curses.rst +++ b/Doc/library/curses.rst @@ -1271,34 +1271,70 @@ The :mod:`curses` module defines the following data members: A string representing the current version of the module. Also available as :const:`__version__`. -Several constants are available to specify character cell attributes: +Some constants are available to specify character cell attributes. +The exact constants available are system dependent. +------------------+-------------------------------+ | Attribute | Meaning | +==================+===============================+ -| ``A_ALTCHARSET`` | Alternate character set mode. | +| ``A_ALTCHARSET`` | Alternate character set mode | +------------------+-------------------------------+ -| ``A_BLINK`` | Blink mode. | +| ``A_BLINK`` | Blink mode | +------------------+-------------------------------+ -| ``A_BOLD`` | Bold mode. | +| ``A_BOLD`` | Bold mode | +------------------+-------------------------------+ -| ``A_ITALIC`` | Italic mode. | +| ``A_DIM`` | Dim mode | +------------------+-------------------------------+ -| ``A_DIM`` | Dim mode. | +| ``A_INVIS`` | Invisible or blank mode | +------------------+-------------------------------+ -| ``A_NORMAL`` | Normal attribute. | +| ``A_ITALIC`` | Italic mode | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_NORMAL`` | Normal attribute | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_PROTECT`` | Protected mode | +------------------+-------------------------------+ | ``A_REVERSE`` | Reverse background and | -| | foreground colors. | +| | foreground colors | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_STANDOUT`` | Standout mode | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_UNDERLINE`` | Underline mode | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_HORIZONTAL`` | Horizontal highlight | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_LEFT`` | Left highlight | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_LOW`` | Low highlight | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_RIGHT`` | Right highlight | +------------------+-------------------------------+ -| ``A_STANDOUT`` | Standout mode. | +| ``A_TOP`` | Top highlight | +------------------+-------------------------------+ -| ``A_UNDERLINE`` | Underline mode. | +| ``A_VERTICAL`` | Vertical highlight | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_CHARTEXT`` | Bit-mask to extract a | +| | character | +------------------+-------------------------------+ .. versionadded:: 3.7 ``A_ITALIC`` was added. +Several constants are available to extract corresponding attributes returned +by some methods. + ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| Bit-mask | Meaning | ++==================+===============================+ +| ``A_ATTRIBUTES`` | Bit-mask to extract | +| | attributes | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_CHARTEXT`` | Bit-mask to extract a | +| | character | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ +| ``A_COLOR`` | Bit-mask to extract | +| | color-pair field information | ++------------------+-------------------------------+ + Keys are referred to by integer constants with names starting with ``KEY_``. The exact keycaps available are system dependent. |