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-<H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>form</STRONG> - curses extension for programming forms
-</PRE>
-<H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><form.h></STRONG>
-</PRE>
-<H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
The <STRONG>form</STRONG> library provides terminal-independent facilities
for composing form screens on character-cell terminals.
The library includes: field routines, which create and
called before using any of these functions.
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-<H3><a name="h3-Current-Default-Values-for-Field-Attributes">Current Default Values for Field Attributes</a></H3><PRE>
+</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Current-Default-Values-for-Field-Attributes">Current Default Values for Field Attributes</a></H3><PRE>
The <STRONG>form</STRONG> library maintains a default value for field
attributes. You can get or set this default by calling
the appropriate <STRONG>set_</STRONG> or retrieval routine with a <STRONG>NULL</STRONG>
rendering of fields already created.
-</PRE>
-<H3><a name="h3-Routine-Name-Index">Routine Name Index</a></H3><PRE>
+</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Routine-Name-Index">Routine Name Index</a></H3><PRE>
The following table lists each <STRONG>form</STRONG> routine and the name
of the manual page on which it is described.
field_userptr <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_userptr.3x.html">form_field_userptr(3x)</A></STRONG>
form_driver <STRONG><A HREF="form_driver.3x.html">form_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ form_driver_w <STRONG><A HREF="form_driver.3x.html">form_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>*
form_fields <STRONG><A HREF="form_field.3x.html">form_field(3x)</A></STRONG>
form_init <STRONG><A HREF="form_hook.3x.html">form_hook(3x)</A></STRONG>
form_opts <STRONG><A HREF="form_opts.3x.html">form_opts(3x)</A></STRONG>
unpost_form <STRONG><A HREF="form_post.3x.html">form_post(3x)</A></STRONG>
-</PRE>
-<H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
Routines that return pointers return <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error, and
set errno to the corresponding error-code returned by
functions returning an integer. Routines that return an
The form driver code saw an unknown request code.
-</PRE>
-<H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
The header file <STRONG><form.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header
files <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG> and <STRONG><eti.h></STRONG>.
using most linkers).
-</PRE>
-<H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
+</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.
-</PRE>
-<H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for ncurses
by Eric S. Raymond.
-</PRE>
-<H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG> and related pages whose names begin "form_" for
detailed descriptions of the entry points.
- This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 6.0 (patch 20150718).
+ This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 6.0 (patch 20160514).
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