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43 <STRONG><A HREF="form_variables.3x.html">form_variables(3x)</A></STRONG>                                   <STRONG><A HREF="form_variables.3x.html">form_variables(3x)</A></STRONG>
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49 <H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
50        <STRONG>TYPE_ALNUM</STRONG>, <STRONG>TYPE_ALPHA</STRONG>, <STRONG>TYPE_ENUM</STRONG>, <STRONG>TYPE_INTEGER</STRONG>,
51        <STRONG>TYPE_IPV4</STRONG>, <STRONG>TYPE_NUMERIC</STRONG>, <STRONG>TYPE_REGEXP</STRONG> - form system global
52        variables
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56 <H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
57        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;form.h&gt;</STRONG>
58
59        <STRONG>FIELDTYPE</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>TYPE_ALNUM;</STRONG>
60        <STRONG>FIELDTYPE</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>TYPE_ALPHA;</STRONG>
61        <STRONG>FIELDTYPE</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>TYPE_ENUM;</STRONG>
62        <STRONG>FIELDTYPE</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>TYPE_INTEGER;</STRONG>
63        <STRONG>FIELDTYPE</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>TYPE_IPV4;</STRONG>
64        <STRONG>FIELDTYPE</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>TYPE_NUMERIC;</STRONG>
65        <STRONG>FIELDTYPE</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG> <STRONG>TYPE_REGEXP;</STRONG>
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69 <H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
70        These  are  building blocks for the form library, defining
71        fields that can be created using <STRONG><A HREF="form_fieldtype.3x.html">form_fieldtype(3x)</A></STRONG>.   Each
72        provides  functions  for  field- and character-validation,
73        according to the given datatype.
74
75    <STRONG>TYPE_ALNUM</STRONG>
76        This holds alphanumeric data.
77
78    <STRONG>TYPE_ALPHA</STRONG>
79        This holds alphabetic data.
80
81    <STRONG>TYPE_ENUM</STRONG>
82        This holds an enumerated type.
83
84    <STRONG>TYPE_INTEGER</STRONG>
85        This holds a decimal integer.
86
87    <STRONG>TYPE_IPV4</STRONG>
88        This holds an IPv4 internet address, e.g., "127.0.0.1".
89
90    <STRONG>TYPE_NUMERIC</STRONG>
91        This holds a decimal number, with optional sign and  deci-
92        mal point.
93
94    <STRONG>TYPE_REGEXP</STRONG>
95        This holds a regular expression.
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99 <H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
100        The  <STRONG>TYPE_IPV4</STRONG>  variable  is  an extension not provided by
101        older implementations of the form library.
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105 <H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
106        <STRONG><A HREF="form.3x.html">form(3x)</A></STRONG>.
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110                                                      <STRONG><A HREF="form_variables.3x.html">form_variables(3x)</A></STRONG>
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