ncurses 6.3 - patch 20220827

[ncurses.git] / man / form_field_info.3x

diff --git a/man/form_field_info.3x b/man/form_field_info.3x
index 565b4391f55614e5fadf409a48c1726a392f0b72..f5d77778e186270bfdd03f76f74e15615ffb4295 100644 (file)
--- a/man/form_field_info.3x
+++ b/man/form_field_info.3x
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 '\" t
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2018,2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2021,2022 Thomas E. Dickey                                *
+.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2015 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            *
@@ -27,32 +28,40 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: form_field_info.3x,v 1.15 2019/01/20 20:31:42 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_field_info.3x,v 1.21 2022/02/12 20:03:40 tom Exp $
 .TH form_field_info 3X ""
+.ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
+.el       .ds `` ``
+.ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq
+.el       .ds '' ''
 .SH NAME
 \fBdynamic_field_info\fP,
-\fBfield_info\fR \- retrieve field characteristics
+\fBfield_info\fP \- retrieve field characteristics
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB#include <form.h>\fR
-.br
-int field_info(const FIELD *field, int *rows, int *cols,
-              int *frow, int *fcol, int *nrow, int *nbuf);
-.br
-int dynamic_field_info(const FIELD *field, int *rows, int *cols, int *max);
-.br
+.nf
+\fB#include <form.h>\fP
+.sp
+\fBint field_info(const FIELD *\fIfield\fB,\fR
+               \fBint *\fIrows\fB, int *\fIcols\fB,\fR
+               \fBint *\fIfrow\fB, int *\fIfcol\fB,\fR
+               \fBint *\fInrow\fB, int *\fInbuf\fB);\fR
+.sp
+\fBint dynamic_field_info(const FIELD *\fIfield\fB,\fR
+                       \fBint *\fIrows\fB, int *\fIcols\fB, int *\fImax\fB);\fR
+.fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-The function \fBfield_info\fR returns the sizes and other attributes passed in
+The function \fBfield_info\fP returns the sizes and other attributes passed in
 to the field at its creation time.
 The attributes are: height, width, row of
 upper-left corner, column of upper-left corner, number off-screen rows, and
 number of working buffers.
 .PP
-The function \fBdynamic_field_info\fR returns the actual size of the field, and
+The function \fBdynamic_field_info\fP returns the actual size of the field, and
 its maximum possible size.
 If the field has no size limit, the location
 addressed by the third argument will be set to 0.
 A field can be made dynamic
-by turning off the \fBO_STATIC\fR option with \fBfield_opts_off\fR.
+by turning off the \fBO_STATIC\fP option with \fBfield_opts_off\fP.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 These routines return one of the following:
 .TP 5
@@ -60,16 +69,16 @@ These routines return one of the following:
 The routine succeeded.
 .TP 5
 .B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR(3)).
+System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fP(3)).
 .TP 5
 .B E_BAD_ARGUMENT
 Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
 .SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X) and related pages whose names begin "form_" for detailed
+\fBcurses\fP(3X) and related pages whose names begin \*(``form_\*('' for detailed
 descriptions of the entry points.
 .SH NOTES
-The header file \fB<form.h>\fR automatically includes the header file
-\fB<curses.h>\fR.
+The header file \fB<form.h>\fP automatically includes the header file
+\fB<curses.h>\fP.
 .SH PORTABILITY
 These routines emulate the System V forms library.
 They were not supported on