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<H1 class="no-header">form_new 3x</H1>
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-<STRONG><A HREF="form_new.3x.html">form_new(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="form_new.3x.html">form_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="form_new.3x.html">form_new(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="form_new.3x.html">form_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><form.h></STRONG>
- FORM *new_form(FIELD **fields);
- int free_form(FORM *form);
+
+ <STRONG>FORM</STRONG> <STRONG>*new_form(FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>**</STRONG><EM>fields</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>free_form(FORM</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>form</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
- The function <STRONG>new_form</STRONG> creates a new form connected to a
- specified field pointer array (which must be <STRONG>NULL</STRONG>-termi-
- nated).
+ The function <STRONG>new_form</STRONG> creates a new form connected to a specified field
+ pointer array (which must be <STRONG>NULL</STRONG>-terminated).
- The function <STRONG>free_form</STRONG> disconnects <EM>form</EM> from its field
- array and frees the storage allocated for the form.
+ The function <STRONG>free_form</STRONG> disconnects <EM>form</EM> from its field array and frees
+ the storage allocated for the form.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
- The function <STRONG>new_form</STRONG> returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error. It sets
- errno according to the function's success:
+ The function <STRONG>new_form</STRONG> returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error. It sets <STRONG>errno</STRONG> according
+ to the function's success:
<STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
- Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
- ment.
+ Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
<STRONG>E_CONNECTED</STRONG>
The field is already connected to a form.
<STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
- Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
- ment.
+ Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
<STRONG>E_POSTED</STRONG>
The form has already been posted.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
- The header file <STRONG><form.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header
- file <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
+ The header file <STRONG><form.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header file
+ <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
- These routines emulate the System V forms library. They
- were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
+ These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not
+ supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
- Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
- curses by Eric S. Raymond.
+ Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S.
+ Raymond.
- <STRONG><A HREF="form_new.3x.html">form_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ <STRONG><A HREF="form_new.3x.html">form_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
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