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-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2015,2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright 2018,2020 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
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-.\" $Id: form_requestname.3x,v 1.11 2018/07/28 21:34:06 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_requestname.3x,v 1.16 2020/12/12 16:37:14 tom Exp $
.TH form_requestname 3X ""
.SH NAME
\fBform_request_by_name\fP,
\fBform_request_name\fR \- handle printable form request names
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fB#include <form.h>\fR
+.sp
+\fBconst char *form_request_name(int \fP\fIrequest\fP\fB);\fP
.br
-const char *form_request_name(int request);
-.br
-int form_request_by_name(const char *name);
+\fBint form_request_by_name(const char *\fP\fIname\fP\fB);\fP
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
+.SS form_request_name
The function \fBform_request_name\fR returns the printable name of a form
request code.
-.br
+.SS form_request_name_by_name
The function \fBform_request_by_name\fR searches in the name-table for a request
with the given name and returns its request code.
Otherwise E_NO_MATCH is returned.
.SH RETURN VALUE
-\fBform_request_name\fR returns \fBNULL\fR on error and sets errno
+\fBform_request_name\fR returns \fBNULL\fR on error and sets \fBerrno\fP
to \fBE_BAD_ARGUMENT\fR.
-.br
+.PP
\fBform_request_by_name\fR returns \fBE_NO_MATCH\fR on error.
-It does not set errno.
+It does not set \fBerrno\fP.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBform\fR(3X).
.SH NOTES