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-<H1 class="no-header">form_win 3X</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">form_win 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
 <PRE>
-<B><A HREF="form_win.3X.html">form_win(3X)</A></B>                                                      <B><A HREF="form_win.3X.html">form_win(3X)</A></B>
+<STRONG><A HREF="form_win.3x.html">form_win(3x)</A></STRONG>                     Library calls                    <STRONG><A HREF="form_win.3x.html">form_win(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
 
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
-       <B>form_win</B> - make and break form window and subwindow associations
+       <STRONG>form_win</STRONG> - make and break form window and subwindow associations
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
-       <B>#include</B> <B>&lt;form.h&gt;</B>
+       <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;form.h&gt;</STRONG>
 
-       <B>int</B> <B>set_form_win(FORM</B> <B>*</B><I>form</I><B>,</B> <B>WINDOW</B> <B>*</B><I>win</I><B>);</B>
-       <B>WINDOW</B> <B>*form_win(const</B> <B>FORM</B> <B>*</B><I>form</I><B>);</B>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_form_win(FORM</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>form</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>win</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*form_win(const</STRONG> <STRONG>FORM</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>form</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
-       <B>int</B> <B>set_form_sub(FORM</B> <B>*</B><I>form</I><B>,</B> <B>WINDOW</B> <B>*</B><I>sub</I><B>);</B>
-       <B>WINDOW</B> <B>*form_sub(const</B> <B>FORM</B> <B>*</B><I>form</I><B>);</B>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>set_form_sub(FORM</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>form</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>sub</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>WINDOW</STRONG> <STRONG>*form_sub(const</STRONG> <STRONG>FORM</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>form</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
-       <B>int</B> <B>scale_form(const</B> <B>FORM</B> <B>*</B><I>form</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>rows</I><B>,</B> <B>int</B> <B>*</B><I>columns</I><B>);</B>
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>scale_form(const</STRONG> <STRONG>FORM</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>form</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>rows</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>columns</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
-       Every  form  has an associated pair of <B>curses</B> windows.  The form window
+       Every  form  has an associated pair of <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows.  The form window
        displays any title and border associated  with  the  window;  the  form
        subwindow  displays  the items of the form that are currently available
        for selection.
 
        The first four  functions  get  and  set  those  windows.   It  is  not
-       necessary to set either window; by default, the driver code uses <B>stdscr</B>
+       necessary to set either window; by default, the driver code uses <STRONG>stdscr</STRONG>
        for both.
 
-       In the <B>set_</B> functions, window argument of <B>NULL</B> is treated as though  it
-       were <B>stsdcr</B>.  A form argument of <B>NULL</B> is treated as a request to change
+       In the <STRONG>set_</STRONG> functions, window argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated as though  it
+       were <STRONG>stsdcr</STRONG>.  A form argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated as a request to change
        the system default form window or subwindow.
 
-       The function <B>scale_form</B> returns  the  minimum  size  required  for  the
-       subwindow of <I>form</I>.
+       The function <STRONG>scale_form</STRONG> returns  the  minimum  size  required  for  the
+       subwindow of <EM>form</EM>.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
-       Routines  that  return  pointers  return  <B>NULL</B> on error.  Routines that
+       Routines  that  return  pointers  return  <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error.  Routines that
        return an integer return one of the following error codes:
 
-       <B>E_OK</B> The routine succeeded.
+       <STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
 
-       <B>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</B>
-            System error occurred (see <B>errno(3)</B>).
+       <STRONG>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</STRONG>
+            System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno(3)</STRONG>).
 
-       <B>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</B>
+       <STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
             Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
 
-       <B>E_POSTED</B>
+       <STRONG>E_POSTED</STRONG>
             The form has already been posted.
 
-       <B>E_NOT_CONNECTED</B>
+       <STRONG>E_NOT_CONNECTED</STRONG>
             No items are connected to the form.
 
 
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
-       <B><A HREF="curses.3X.html">curses(3X)</A></B>, <B><A HREF="curs_variables.3X.html">curs_variables(3X)</A></B>, <B><A HREF="form.3X.html">form(3X)</A></B>.
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-
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
-       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
+       These routines emulate the System  V  forms  library.   They  were  not
        supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
 
 
        Raymond.
 
 
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+       <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_variables.3x.html">curs_variables(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="form.3x.html">form(3x)</A></STRONG>
+
+
 
-                                                                  <B><A HREF="form_win.3X.html">form_win(3X)</A></B>
+ncurses 6.4                       2024-03-16                      <STRONG><A HREF="form_win.3x.html">form_win(3x)</A></STRONG>
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