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42 <H1 class="no-header">form_new_page 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
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44 <STRONG><A HREF="form_new_page.3x.html">form_new_page(3x)</A></STRONG>                Library calls               <STRONG><A HREF="form_new_page.3x.html">form_new_page(3x)</A></STRONG>
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50        <STRONG>set_new_page</STRONG>, <STRONG>new_page</STRONG> - form pagination functions
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53 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
54        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;form.h&gt;</STRONG>
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56        <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_new_page(FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>field</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <EM>new</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>page</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>flag</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
57        <STRONG>bool</STRONG> <STRONG>new_page(const</STRONG> <STRONG>FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>field</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
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61        The function <STRONG>set_new_page</STRONG> sets or resets a flag marking the given field
62        as the beginning of a new page on its form.
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64        The function <STRONG>new_page</STRONG> is a predicate which tests if a given field marks
65        a page beginning on its form.
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69        The function <STRONG>new_page</STRONG> returns <STRONG>TRUE</STRONG> or <STRONG>FALSE</STRONG>.
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71        The function <STRONG>set_new_page</STRONG> returns one of the following:
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73        <STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
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75        <STRONG>E_CONNECTED</STRONG>
76             The given field is already connected to a form.
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80        These  routines  emulate  the  System  V  forms library.  They were not
81        supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
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84 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
85        Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S.
86        Raymond.
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89 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
90        <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>  and  related  pages  whose names begin "form_" for detailed
91        descriptions of the entry points.
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95 ncurses 6.4                       2024-03-16                 <STRONG><A HREF="form_new_page.3x.html">form_new_page(3x)</A></STRONG>
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