Source Code File 06-03_text3

06-03_text3.c

#include <ncurses.h>
   
int main()
{
    char text1[] = "This is the first line\n";
    char text2[] = "Line two here\n";
    char text3[] = "The third line\n";
    char text4[] = "Fourth line here\n";
    char text5[] = "And the fifth line\n";
    
    initscr();
        
    addstr(text1);
    addstr(text3);
    addstr(text5);
    refresh();      
    getch();
    
    move(1,0);      /* Second line/row */
    insertln();     /* add a blank line */
    refresh();
    getch();

    addstr(text2);
    refresh();
    getch();

    endwin();
    return(0);
}

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Notes

* The insertln() function doesn't alter the cursor's location, so the string added at Line 24 appears on the blank row. However:

* Because the string in the addstr() statement (Line 24) contains a newline, the cursor's location is affected.