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ncurses_start_color()

ncurses_start_color - Initializes color functionality

Syntax

int ncurses_start_color ()

Arguments

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Description

Initializes color functionality in ncurses. This function must be called before any color manipulation functions are called and after ncurses_init() is called. It is good practice to call this function right after ncurses_init().

Version

PHP 4.0.7, 5 < 5.3.0, PECL ncurses >= 1.0.0

Return value

Returns 0on success, or -1if the color table could not be allocated or ncurses was not initialized.