---
name: "tickit_renderbuffer_flush_to_term"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libtickit-dev"
version: "0.4.3-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tickit_renderbuffer_flush_to_term"
---

# tickit\_renderbuffer\_flush\_to\_term(3)

output buffer contents to the terminal

## NAME

tickit\_renderbuffer\_flush\_to\_term - output buffer contents to the terminal

## SYNOPSIS

```
#include <tickit.h>

void tickit_renderbuffer_flush_to_term(TickitRenderBuffer *rb, TickitTerm *tt);
```

Link with *-ltickit*.

## DESCRIPTION

**tickit\_renderbuffer\_flush\_to\_term**() outputs the entire stored state in the buffer to the terminal, then resets the buffer back to its initial state. Stored content is output in a strictly top-to-bottom, left-to-right order, ensuring a minimal amount of cursor movement for efficiency, and helping to reduce output flicker on the terminal display.

## RETURN VALUE

This function returns nothing.

## SEE ALSO

[**tickit\_renderbuffer\_new**(3)](/tickit_renderbuffer_new/3.md), [**tickit\_renderbuffer\_reset**(3)](/tickit_renderbuffer_reset/3.md), [**tickit\_renderbuffer**(7)](/tickit_renderbuffer/7.md), [**tickit**(7)](/tickit/7.md)