X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fform_field_buffer.3x.html;h=c23ac00396c8f23f0511d1e4599ef6044c4854ec;hp=a4f3dcda1516fbe7f7dcad545aa4a96861dfb7e8;hb=46722468f47c2b77b3987729b4bcf2321cccfd01;hpb=b1f61d9f3aa244512045a6b02e759825d7049d34 diff --git a/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html b/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html index a4f3dcda..c23ac003 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html @@ -1,16 +1,55 @@ + + +
+- form_field_buffer - field buffer control + form_field_buffer - field buffer control
- #include <form.h> + #include <form.h> int set_field_buffer(FIELD *field, int buf, const char *value); char *field_buffer(const FIELD *field, int buffer); @@ -21,12 +60,12 @@
- The function set_field_buffer sets the numbered buffer of + The function set_field_buffer sets the numbered buffer of the given field to contain a given string. Buffer 0 is the displayed value of the field; other numbered buffers - may be allocated by applications through the nbuf argument - of (see form_field_new(3x)) but are not manipulated by the - forms library. The function field_buffer returns the + may be allocated by applications through the nbuf argument + of (see form_field_new(3x)) but are not manipulated by the + forms library. The function field_buffer returns the address of the buffer. Please note that this buffer has always the length of the buffer, that means that it may typically contain trailing spaces. If you entered leading @@ -38,44 +77,44 @@ buffer. So don't use it for long term storage of the entered form data. - The function set_field_status sets the associated status - flag of field; field_status gets the current value. The + The function set_field_status sets the associated status + flag of field; field_status gets the current value. The status flag is set to a nonzero value whenever the field changes. - The function set_max_field sets the maximum size for a + The function set_max_field sets the maximum size for a dynamic field. An argument of 0 turns off any maximum size threshold for that field.
- The field_buffer function returns NULL on error. + The field_buffer function returns NULL on error. - The field_status function returns TRUE or FALSE. + The field_status function returns TRUE or FALSE. The remaining routines return one of the following: - E_OK The routine succeeded. + E_OK The routine succeeded. - E_SYSTEM_ERROR - System error occurred (see errno). + E_SYSTEM_ERROR + System error occurred (see errno). - E_BAD_ARGUMENT + E_BAD_ARGUMENT Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu- ment.
- curses(3x) and 3x pages whose names begin "form_" for + curses(3x) and related pages whose names begin "form_" for detailed descriptions of the entry points.
- The header file <form.h> automatically includes the header - file <curses.h>. + The header file <form.h> automatically includes the header + file <curses.h>.