ncurses 6.1 - patch 20181208

[ncurses.git] / man / form_field_attributes.3x

diff --git a/man/form_field_attributes.3x b/man/form_field_attributes.3x
index 7f6293dcef734864a86a45ddd44e166dfeeeddfc..3fcfddd6007040964065ebc31d469147cbc7a786 100644 (file)
--- a/man/form_field_attributes.3x
+++ b/man/form_field_attributes.3x
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 '\" t
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.                        *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2010,2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: form_field_attributes.3x,v 1.5 1998/11/29 01:06:02 Rick.Ohnemus Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_field_attributes.3x,v 1.13 2018/07/28 21:34:06 tom Exp $
 .TH form_field_attributes 3X ""
 .SH NAME
-\fBform_field_attributes\fR - color and attribute control for form fields
+\fBform_field_attributes\fR \- color and attribute control for form fields
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <form.h>\fR
 .br
@@ -44,48 +44,48 @@ chtype field_back(const FIELD *field);
 .br
 int set_field_pad(FIELD *field, int pad);
 .br
-chtype field_pad(const FIELD *field);
+int field_pad(const FIELD *field);
 .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 default is
+function \fBfield_fore\fR returns the foreground attribute.
+The default is
 \fBA_STANDOUT\fR.
-
+.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
-form.  The function \fBfield_back\fR returns the background attribute.  The
+form.
+The function \fBfield_back\fR returns the background attribute.
+The
 default is \fBA_NORMAL\fR.
-
+.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
+The function \fBfield_pad\fR returns the given form's pad character.
+The
 default is a blank.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 These routines return one of the following:
 .TP 5
-\fBE_OK\fR
+.B E_OK
 The routine succeeded.
 .TP 5
-\fBE_SYSTEM_ERROR\fR
-System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
-.TP 5
-\fBE_BAD_ARGUMENT\fR
+.B E_BAD_ARGUMENT
 Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
+.TP 5
+.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
+.
 .SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X) and 3X pages whose names begin "form_" for detailed
+\fBcurses\fR(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.
 .SH PORTABILITY
-These routines emulate the System V forms library.  They were not supported on
+These routines emulate the System V forms library.
+They were not supported on
 Version 7 or BSD versions.
 .SH AUTHORS
-Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric
-S. Raymond.
-.\"#
-.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS
-.\"# Local Variables:
-.\"# mode:nroff
-.\"# fill-column:79
-.\"# End:
+Juergen Pfeifer.
+Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.