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-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2018,2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2021,2022 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 1998-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
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-.\" $Id: form_field_attributes.3x,v 1.15 2019/11/30 21:01:57 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_field_attributes.3x,v 1.21 2022/02/12 20:03:40 tom Exp $
.TH form_field_attributes 3X ""
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.SH NAME
-\fBform_field_attributes\fR \- color and attribute control for form fields
+\fBform_field_attributes\fP \- color and attribute control for form fields
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB#include <form.h>\fR
+\fB#include <form.h>\fP
+.sp
+\fBint set_field_fore(FIELD *\fIfield\fB, chtype \fIattr\fB);\fR
.br
-int set_field_fore(FIELD *field, chtype attr);
+\fBchtype field_fore(const FIELD *\fIfield\fB);\fR
+.sp
+\fBint set_field_back(FIELD *\fIfield\fB, chtype \fIattr\fB);\fR
.br
-chtype field_fore(const FIELD *field);
+\fBchtype field_back(const FIELD *\fIfield\fB);\fR
+.sp
+\fBint set_field_pad(FIELD *\fIfield\fB, int \fIpad\fB);\fR
.br
-int set_field_back(FIELD *field, chtype attr);
-.br
-chtype field_back(const FIELD *field);
-.br
-int set_field_pad(FIELD *field, int pad);
-.br
-int field_pad(const FIELD *field);
+\fBint field_pad(const FIELD *\fIfield\fB);\fR
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
-The function \fBset_field_fore\fR sets the foreground attribute of
-\fIfield\fR. This is the highlight used to display the field contents. The
-function \fBfield_fore\fR returns the foreground attribute.
+The function \fBset_field_fore\fP sets the foreground attribute of
+\fIfield\fP. This is the highlight used to display the field contents. The
+function \fBfield_fore\fP returns the foreground attribute.
The default is
-\fBA_STANDOUT\fR.
+\fBA_STANDOUT\fP.
.PP
-The function \fBset_field_back\fR sets the background attribute of
-\fIform\fR. This is the highlight used to display the extent fields in the
+The function \fBset_field_back\fP sets the background attribute of
+\fIform\fP. This is the highlight used to display the extent fields in the
form.
-The function \fBfield_back\fR returns the background attribute.
+The function \fBfield_back\fP returns the background attribute.
The
-default is \fBA_NORMAL\fR.
+default is \fBA_NORMAL\fP.
.PP
-The function \fBset_field_pad\fR sets the character used to fill the field.
-The function \fBfield_pad\fR returns the given form's pad character.
+The function \fBset_field_pad\fP sets the character used to fill the field.
+The function \fBfield_pad\fP returns the given form's pad character.
The
default is a blank.
.SH RETURN VALUE
Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
.TP 5
.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR(3)).
+System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fP(3)).
.
.SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X) and related pages whose names begin \*(``form_\*('' for detailed
+\fBcurses\fP(3X) and related pages whose names begin \*(``form_\*('' for detailed
descriptions of the entry points.
.SH NOTES
-The header file \fB<form.h>\fR automatically includes the header file
-\fB<curses.h>\fR.
+The header file \fB<form.h>\fP automatically includes the header file
+\fB<curses.h>\fP.
.SH PORTABILITY
These routines emulate the System V forms library.
They were not supported on