X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fform_post.3x;h=77e4c149637654c64e691e8236ca6b0a528dd0d5;hp=6bf1607799c605fbffdc36f00c88cadcb742a731;hb=7d6371e47006c8aef4ac94f52998a35b03bf89cf;hpb=027ae42953e3186daed8f3882da73de48291b606 diff --git a/man/form_post.3x b/man/form_post.3x index 6bf16077..77e4c149 100644 --- a/man/form_post.3x +++ b/man/form_post.3x @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2017,2018 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 * @@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: form_post.3x,v 1.7 2006/11/04 18:53:20 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: form_post.3x,v 1.12 2018/07/28 21:34:06 tom Exp $ .TH form_post 3X "" .SH NAME -\fBform_post\fR - write or erase forms from associated subwindows +\fBpost_form\fR, +\fBunpost_form\fR \- write or erase forms from associated subwindows .SH SYNOPSIS \fB#include \fR .br @@ -39,8 +40,9 @@ int post_form(FORM *form); int unpost_form(FORM *form); .br .SH DESCRIPTION -The function \fBpost_form\fR displays a form to its associated subwindow. To -trigger physical display of the subwindow, use \fBrefresh\fR or some equivalent +The function \fBpost_form\fR displays a form to its associated subwindow. +To trigger physical display of the subwindow, +use \fBrefresh\fR(3X) or some equivalent \fBcurses\fR routine (the implicit \fBdoupdate\fR triggered by an \fBcurses\fR input request will do). .PP @@ -78,14 +80,9 @@ System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR). The header file \fB\fR automatically includes the header file \fB\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.