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+form_field_new(3x)                                   form_field_new(3x)
+
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+
 
 

NAME

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RETURN VALUE

        The function, new_field, dup_field, link_field return NULL
-       on error.
-
-       The function free_field returns one of the following:
+       on error.  They set errno according to their success:
 
        E_OK The routine succeeded.
 
+       E_BAD_ARGUMENT
+            Routine detected an incorrect or  out-of-range  argu-
+            ment.
+
        E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-            System error occurred (see errno).
+            System error occurred, e.g., malloc failure.
+
+       The function free_field returns one of the following:
+
+       E_OK The routine succeeded.
 
        E_BAD_ARGUMENT
-            Routine detected an incorrect or  out-of-range  argu-
+            Routine  detected  an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
             ment.
 
+       E_CONNECTED
+            field is connected.
+
 
 

SEE ALSO

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PORTABILITY

-       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
+       It may be unwise to count on the set of attributes  copied
        by  dup_field(3x)  being  portable;  the  System  V  forms
-       library  documents  are  not  very  explicit  on what gets
-       copied and was not.
+       library documents are not very explicit  about  what  gets
+       copied and what doesn't.
 
 
 

AUTHORS

-       Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual  pages  and  adaptation  for  new
+       Juergen  Pfeifer.   Manual  pages  and  adaptation for new
        curses by Eric S. Raymond.
 
 
 
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+                                                     form_field_new(3x)