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-<STRONG><A HREF="form_field_info.3x.html">form_field_info(3x)</A></STRONG>                                        <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_info.3x.html">form_field_info(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<B><A HREF="form_field_info.3X.html">form_field_info(3X)</A></B>                                        <B><A HREF="form_field_info.3X.html">form_field_info(3X)</A></B>
 
 
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
-       <STRONG>dynamic_field_info</STRONG>, <STRONG>field_info</STRONG> - retrieve field characteristics
+       <B>dynamic_field_info</B>, <B>field_info</B> - retrieve field characteristics
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
-       <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;form.h&gt;</STRONG>
-       int field_info(const FIELD *field, int *rows, int *cols,
-                     int *frow, int *fcol, int *nrow, int *nbuf);
-       int  dynamic_field_info(const  FIELD  *field, int *rows, int *cols, int
-       *max);
+       <B>#include</B> <B>&lt;form.h&gt;</B>
+
+       <B>int</B> <B>field_info(const</B> <B>FIELD</B> <B>*</B><I>field</I><B>,</B>
+                      <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>rows</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>cols</I><B>,</B>
+                      <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>frow</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>fcol</I><B>,</B>
+                      <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>nrow</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>nbuf</I><B>);</B>
+
+       <B>int</B> <B>dynamic_field_info(const</B> <B>FIELD</B> <B>*</B><I>field</I><B>,</B>
+                              <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>rows</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>cols</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>max</I><B>);</B>
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
-       The function <STRONG>field_info</STRONG> returns the sizes and other  attributes  passed
-       in  to  the  field  at  its creation time.  The attributes are: height,
-       width, row of upper-left corner, column of  upper-left  corner,  number
+       The  function  <B>field_info</B> returns the sizes and other attributes passed
+       in to the field at its creation  time.   The  attributes  are:  height,
+       width,  row  of  upper-left corner, column of upper-left corner, number
        off-screen rows, and number of working buffers.
 
-       The  function  <STRONG>dynamic_field_info</STRONG> returns the actual size of the field,
-       and its maximum possible size.  If the field has  no  size  limit,  the
+       The function <B>dynamic_field_info</B> returns the actual size of  the  field,
+       and  its  maximum  possible  size.  If the field has no size limit, the
        location addressed by the third argument will be set to 0.  A field can
-       be made dynamic by turning off the <STRONG>O_STATIC</STRONG> option with <STRONG>field_opts_off</STRONG>.
+       be made dynamic by turning off the <B>O_STATIC</B> option with <B>field_opts_off</B>.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
        These routines return one of the following:
 
-       <STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
+       <B>E_OK</B> The routine succeeded.
 
-       <STRONG>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</STRONG>
-            System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno</STRONG>).
+       <B>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</B>
+            System error occurred (see <B>errno(3)</B>).
 
-       <STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
+       <B>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</B>
             Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
 
 
 </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
+       <B><A HREF="curses.3X.html">curses(3X)</A></B>  and  related  pages  whose names begin "form_" for detailed
        descriptions of the entry points.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
-       The  header  file  <STRONG>&lt;form.h&gt;</STRONG>  automatically  includes  the  header  file
-       <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>.
+       The  header  file  <B>&lt;form.h&gt;</B>  automatically  includes  the  header  file
+       <B>&lt;curses.h&gt;</B>.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
-       These routines emulate the System V forms library.  They were not  sup-
-       ported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
+       These  routines  emulate  the  System  V  forms library.  They were not
+       supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
 
-       A  null  (zero  pointer)  is  accepted for any of the return values, to
-       ignore that value.  Not all implementations allow this,  e.g.,  Solaris
+       A null (zero pointer) is accepted for any  of  the  return  values,  to
+       ignore  that  value.  Not all implementations allow this, e.g., Solaris
        2.7 does not.
 
 
 
 
 
-                                                           <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_info.3x.html">form_field_info(3x)</A></STRONG>
+                                                           <B><A HREF="form_field_info.3X.html">form_field_info(3X)</A></B>
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