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-<H1 class="no-header">form_field_buffer 3x 2022-02-12 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
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<PRE>
<STRONG><A HREF="form_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG>
Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
-</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.
-
-
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
- The header file <STRONG><form.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header file
-
- When configured for wide characters, <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> returns a pointer to
- temporary storage (allocated and freed by the library). The
+ When configured for wide characters, <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> returns a pointer to
+ temporary storage (allocated and freed by the library). The
application should not attempt to modify the data. It will be freed on
- the next call to <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> to return the same buffer. <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
+ the next call to <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> to return the same buffer.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
- These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not
+ These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not
supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
- The <STRONG>set_max_field</STRONG> function checks for an ncurses extension
- <STRONG>O_INPUT_FIELD</STRONG> which allows a dynamic field to shrink if the new limit
+ The <STRONG>set_max_field</STRONG> function checks for an <EM>ncurses</EM> extension
+ <STRONG>O_INPUT_FIELD</STRONG> which allows a dynamic field to shrink if the new limit
is smaller than the current field size.
Raymond.
+</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.
+
+
-ncurses 6.4 202
2-02-12 <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.4 202
4-03-16 <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG>
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