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<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
- Every form has an associated pair of <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows. The
- form window displays any title and border associated with
- the window; the form subwindow displays the items of the
+ Every form has an associated pair of <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows. The
+ form window displays any title and border associated with
+ the window; the form subwindow displays the items of the
form that are currently available for selection.
The first four functions get and set those windows. It is
not necessary to set either window; by default, the driver
code uses <STRONG>stdscr</STRONG> for both.
- In the <STRONG>set_</STRONG> functions, window argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated
- as though it were <STRONG>stsdcr</STRONG>. A form argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is
- treated as a request to change the system default form
+ In the <STRONG>set_</STRONG> functions, window argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated
+ as though it were <STRONG>stsdcr</STRONG>. A form argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is
+ treated as a request to change the system default form
window or subwindow.
- The function <STRONG>scale_form</STRONG> returns the minimum size required
+ The function <STRONG>scale_form</STRONG> returns the minimum size required
for the subwindow of <EM>form</EM>.
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<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
- Routines that return pointers return <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error. Rou-
- tines that return an integer return one of the following
+ Routines that return pointers return <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error. Rou-
+ tines that return an integer return one of the following
error codes:
<STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno</STRONG>).
<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
- Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
+ Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
ment.
<STRONG>E_POSTED</STRONG>
<STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="form.3x.html">form(3x)</A></STRONG>.
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<H2>NOTES</H2><PRE>
The header file <STRONG><form.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header
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<H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
- These routines emulate the System V forms library. They
+ These routines emulate the System V forms library. They
were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
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<H2>AUTHORS</H2><PRE>
- Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
+ Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
curses by Eric S. Raymond.
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