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-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2008,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2017,2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
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-.\" $Id: form_field_buffer.3x,v 1.18 2010/09/18 20:22:01 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_field_buffer.3x,v 1.21 2018/07/28 21:34:06 tom Exp $
.TH form_field_buffer 3X ""
.de bP
-.IP \(bu 4
+.ie n .IP \(bu 4
+.el .IP \(bu 2
..
.SH NAME
\fBform_field_buffer\fR \- field buffer control
.RE
.PP
The function \fBset_field_status\fR sets the associated status flag of
-\fIfield\fR; \fBfield_status\fR gets the current value. The status flag
+\fIfield\fR; \fBfield_status\fR gets the current value.
+The status flag
is set to a nonzero value whenever the field changes.
.PP
The function \fBset_max_field\fR sets the maximum size for a dynamic field.
same buffer.
\fB<curses.h>\fR.
.SH PORTABILITY
-These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not supported on
+These routines emulate the System V forms library.
+They were not supported on
Version 7 or BSD versions.
.SH AUTHORS
-Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric
-S. Raymond.
-.\"#
-.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS
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+Juergen Pfeifer.
+Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.