ncurses 6.1 - patch 20180728

[ncurses.git] / man / form_win.3x

diff --git a/man/form_win.3x b/man/form_win.3x
index cdb55adb0e788b403f3dba6d5ae8df8e742a287b..aa021daaded860b61edc0b19f0e9863512e63096 100644 (file)
--- a/man/form_win.3x
+++ b/man/form_win.3x
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 '\" t
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2010,2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: form_win.3x,v 1.11 2010/07/31 16:08:48 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_win.3x,v 1.14 2018/07/28 21:34:06 tom Exp $
 .TH form_win 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBform_win\fR \- make and break form window and subwindow associations
@@ -45,11 +45,13 @@ WINDOW *form_sub(const FORM *form);
 int scale_form(const FORM *form, int *rows, int *columns);
 .br
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-Every form has an associated pair of \fBcurses\fR windows.  The form window
+Every form has an associated pair of \fBcurses\fR 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.
 .PP
-The first four functions get and set those windows.  It is not necessary to set
+The first four functions get and set those windows.
+It is not necessary to set
 either window; by default, the driver code uses \fBstdscr\fR for both.
 .PP
 In the \fBset_\fR functions, window argument of \fBNULL\fR is treated as though
@@ -59,7 +61,8 @@ to change the system default form window or subwindow.
 The function \fBscale_form\fR returns the minimum size required for the
 subwindow of \fIform\fR.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
-Routines that return pointers return \fBNULL\fR on error.  Routines that return
+Routines that return pointers return \fBNULL\fR on error.
+Routines that return
 an integer return one of the following error codes:
 .TP 5
 .B E_OK
@@ -77,19 +80,16 @@ The form has already been posted.
 .B E_NOT_CONNECTED
 No items are connected to the form.
 .SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBform\fR(3X).
+\fBcurses\fR(3X),
+\fBcurs_variables\fR(3X),
+\fBform\fR(3X).
 .SH NOTES
 The header file \fB<form.h>\fR automatically includes the header file
 \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
-.\"# Local Variables:
-.\"# mode:nroff
-.\"# fill-column:79
-.\"# End:
+Juergen Pfeifer.
+Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.