aa_edit(3)

aa_edit3

Simple interactive line editor.

Usage

#include <aalib.h>

void aa_edit
(

aa_context *c,

int x,

int y,

int size,

char *s,

int maxsize
);

Parameters

aa_context *c

Specifies the AA-lib context to operate on.

int x

X coordinate of the edited text.

int y

Y coordinate of the edited text.

int size

Length of the editor window.

char *s

Buffer to edit (containing default value).

int maxsize

Size of the buffer.

Overview

This function produces the simple interactive line editor that can be used by AA-lib programs to input strings.

Releases

Unchanged in 13 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody).

  1. 3.0–Arch

From aalib 1.4rc5-19 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.