X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fform_field_new.3x.html;h=4c8e1d482e1e0b23b882bd0dd9e17267b2730273;hb=a8987e73ec254703634802b4f7ee30d3a485524d;hp=f6dd76a161ed79bb076fe349a58bc370f76879a7;hpb=b1f61d9f3aa244512045a6b02e759825d7049d34;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html b/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html index f6dd76a1..4c8e1d48 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html @@ -1,16 +1,59 @@ + + + +form_field_new 3x + + + +

form_field_new 3x

+
 
+form_field_new(3x)                             form_field_new(3x)
+
+
+

NAME

-       form_field_new - create and destroy form fields
+       form_field_new - create and destroy form fields

SYNOPSIS

-       #include <form.h>
+       #include <form.h>
        FIELD *new_field(int height, int width,
                         int toprow, int leftcol,
                         int offscreen, int nbuffers);
@@ -21,52 +64,52 @@

DESCRIPTION

-       The  function new_field allocates a new field and initial-
+       The  function new_field allocates a new field and initial-
        izes it from the parameters given: height, width,  row  of
        upper-left  corner,  column  of  upper-left corner, number
        off-screen rows, and number of additional working buffers.
 
-       The  function  dup_field duplicates a field at a new loca-
+       The  function  dup_field duplicates a field at a new loca-
        tion.  Most attributes (including current contents,  size,
        validation  type, buffer count, growth threshold, justifi-
        cation, foreground, background,  pad  character,  options,
        and  user pointer) are copied.  Field status and the field
        page bit are not copied.
 
-       The function link_field acts like dup_field, but  the  new
+       The function link_field acts like dup_field, but  the  new
        field  shares  buffers with its parent.  Attribute data is
        separate.
 
-       The function free_field  de-allocates  storage  associated
+       The function free_field  de-allocates  storage  associated
        with a field.

RETURN VALUE

-       The function, new_field, dup_field, link_field return NULL
+       The function, new_field, dup_field, link_field return NULL
        on error.
 
-       The function free_field returns one of the following:
+       The function free_field returns one of the following:
 
-       E_OK The routine succeeded.
+       E_OK The routine succeeded.
 
-       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-            System error occurred (see errno).
+       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+            System error occurred (see errno).
 
-       E_BAD_ARGUMENT
+       E_BAD_ARGUMENT
             Routine detected an incorrect or  out-of-range  argu-
             ment.

SEE ALSO

-       curses(3x), form(3x).
+       curses(3x), form(3x).

NOTES

-       The header file <form.h> automatically includes the header
-       file <curses.h>.
+       The header file <form.h> automatically includes the header
+       file <curses.h>.
@@ -75,9 +118,9 @@ were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions. It may be unwise to count on the set of attributes copied - by dup_field(3x) being portable; the System V forms - library documents are not very explicit on what gets - copied and was not. + by dup_field(3x) being portable; the System V forms + library documents are not very explicit about what gets + copied and what doesn't. @@ -87,45 +130,7 @@ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + form_field_new(3x)