---
name: "Curses.stdscr"
section: "3kaya"
platform: "linux"
package: "libkaya-ncurses-dev"
version: "0.4.4-6.2"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Curses.stdscr"
---

# Curses.stdscr(3kaya)

Return the standard screen

## NAME

Curses::stdscr - Return the standard screen

## SYNOPSIS

**Window stdscr(** **)**

## DESCRIPTION

This function returns the **Curses.Window (3kaya)** object corresponding to the standard screen.

## AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

## LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.