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upper-left corner, column of upper-left corner, number
off-screen rows, and number of additional working buffers.
- The function <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG> duplicates a field at a new loca-
- tion. Most attributes (including current contents, size,
- validation type, buffer count, growth threshold, justifi-
- cation, foreground, background, pad character, options,
- and user pointer) are copied. Field status and the field
+ The function <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG> duplicates a field at a new loca-
+ tion. Most attributes (including current contents, size,
+ validation type, buffer count, growth threshold, justifi-
+ cation, foreground, background, pad character, options,
+ and user pointer) are copied. Field status and the field
page bit are not copied.
- The function <STRONG>link_field</STRONG> acts like <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG>, but the new
- field shares buffers with its parent. Attribute data is
+ The function <STRONG>link_field</STRONG> acts like <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG>, but the new
+ field shares buffers with its parent. Attribute data is
separate.
- The function <STRONG>free_field</STRONG> de-allocates storage associated
+ The function <STRONG>free_field</STRONG> de-allocates storage associated
with a field.
<STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
- Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
+ Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
ment.
<STRONG>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</STRONG>
<STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
- Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
+ Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
ment.
<STRONG>E_CONNECTED</STRONG>
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<H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
- These routines emulate the System V forms library. They
+ These routines emulate the System V forms library. They
were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
- It may be unwise to count on the set of attributes copied
- by <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG> being portable; the System V forms library
+ It may be unwise to count on the set of attributes copied
+ by <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG> being portable; the System V forms library
documents are not very explicit about what gets copied and
what does not.
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<H2>AUTHORS</H2><PRE>
- Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
+ Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
curses by Eric S. Raymond.