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-<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
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<STRONG>form_field_buffer</STRONG> - field buffer control
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+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><form.h></STRONG>
int set_field_buffer(FIELD *field, int buf, const char
int set_max_field(FIELD *field, int max);
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-<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
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The function <STRONG>set_field_buffer</STRONG> sets the numbered buffer of
the given field to contain a given string:
size threshold for that field.
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The <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> function returns NULL on error. It sets
errno according to their success:
ment.
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-<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG> and related pages whose names begin "form_" for
detailed descriptions of the entry points.
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The header file <STRONG><form.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header
file
When configured for wide characters, <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> returns
a pointer to temporary storage (allocated and freed by the
library). The application should not attempt to modify
- the data. It will be freed on the next call to
- <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> to return the same buffer. <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
+ the data. It will be freed on the next call to <STRONG>field_buf-</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>fer</STRONG> to return the same buffer. <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
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-<H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
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These routines emulate the System V forms library. They
were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
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-<H2>AUTHORS</H2><PRE>
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
curses by Eric S. Raymond.
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