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 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;form.h&gt;</STRONG>
-       FIELD *new_field(int height, int width,
-                        int toprow, int leftcol,
-                        int offscreen, int nbuffers);
-       FIELD *dup_field(FIELD *field, int toprow, int leftcol);
-       FIELD *link_field(FIELD *field, int toprow, int leftcol);
-       int free_field(FIELD *field);
+
+       <STRONG>FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*new_field(int</STRONG> <EM>height</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>width</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
+                        <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>toprow</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>leftcol</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG>
+                        <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>offscreen</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>nbuffers</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*dup_field(FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>field</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>toprow</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>leftcol</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*link_field(FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>field</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>toprow</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>leftcol</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>free_field(FIELD</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>field</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
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 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
-       The function, <STRONG>new_field</STRONG>, <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG>, <STRONG>link_field</STRONG> return  <STRONG>NULL</STRONG>  on  error.
-       They set errno according to their success:
+       The functions <STRONG>new_field</STRONG>, <STRONG>dup_field</STRONG>, <STRONG>link_field</STRONG> return  <STRONG>NULL</STRONG>  on  error.
+       They set <STRONG>errno</STRONG> according to their success:
 
        <STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
 
 
 
 </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.
 
        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