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diff --git a/man/curs_addwstr.3x b/man/curs_addwstr.3x
index 63d274608cc7..4e10d304fd61 100644
--- a/man/curs_addwstr.3x
+++ b/man/curs_addwstr.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2005,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
.\" *
.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a *
.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the *
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: curs_addwstr.3x,v 1.7 2006/02/25 20:59:08 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_addwstr.3x,v 1.10 2010/12/04 18:36:44 tom Exp $
.TH curs_addwstr 3X ""
.na
.hy 0
@@ -74,11 +74,15 @@ Thereafter, the cursor is advanced as a side-effect of writing to the window.
.PP
The four routines with \fIn\fR as the last argument
write at most \fIn\fR \fBwchar_t\fR characters.
-If \fIn\fR is -1, then the entire string will be added,
+If \fIn\fR is \-1, then the entire string will be added,
up to the maximum number of characters that will fit on the line,
or until a terminating null is reached.
.SH RETURN VALUES
All routines return the integer \fBERR\fR upon failure and \fBOK\fR on success.
+.PP
+Functions with a "mv" prefix first perform a cursor movement using
+\fBwmove\fP, and return an error if the position is outside the window,
+or if the window pointer is null.
.SH NOTES
Note that all of these routines except \fBwaddnwstr\fR may be macros.
.SH PORTABILITY
@@ -86,9 +90,3 @@ All these entry points are described in the XSI Curses standard, Issue 4.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBcurses\fR(3X),
\fBcurs_add_wch\fR(3X)
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