ncurses 5.7 - patch 20090411

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

diff --git a/man/form_field_validation.3x b/man/form_field_validation.3x
index 175268b49ea99fadcc4f9a96edc8618dd66e3532..1778bacbddc5e0311dfb87ea9fd0ffbf0aaf0f3e 100644 (file)
--- a/man/form_field_validation.3x
+++ b/man/form_field_validation.3x
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"

-.\" $Id: form_field_validation.3x,v 1.15 2006/11/04 17:14:19 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_field_validation.3x,v 1.17 2008/12/14 19:22:16 juergen Exp $

 .TH form_field_validation 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBform_field_validation\fR - data type validation for fields
 .TH form_field_validation 3X ""
 .SH NAME
 \fBform_field_validation\fR - data type validation for fields


@@ -70,9 +70,7 @@ argument pointing to a string list; a fourth \fBint\fR flag argument to enable
 case-sensitivity; and a fifth \fBint\fR flag argument specifying whether a partial
 match must be a unique one (if this flag is off, a prefix matches the first
 of any set of more than one list elements with that prefix). Please notice
 case-sensitivity; and a fifth \fBint\fR flag argument specifying whether a partial
 match must be a unique one (if this flag is off, a prefix matches the first
 of any set of more than one list elements with that prefix). Please notice

-that the string list is not copied, only a reference to it is stored in the
-field. So you should avoid using a list that lives in automatic variables
-on the stack.
+that the string list is copied. So you may use a list that lives in automatic variables on the stack.

 .TP 5
 TYPE_INTEGER
 Integer data, parsable to an integer by \fBatoi(3)\fR.  Requires a third
 .TP 5
 TYPE_INTEGER
 Integer data, parsable to an integer by \fBatoi(3)\fR.  Requires a third


@@ -99,7 +97,7 @@ For details of the precision handling see \fBprintf's\fR man-page.
 TYPE_REGEXP
 Regular expression data.  Requires a regular expression \fB(char *)\fR third argument;
 the data is valid if the regular expression matches it.  Regular expressions
 TYPE_REGEXP
 Regular expression data.  Requires a regular expression \fB(char *)\fR third argument;
 the data is valid if the regular expression matches it.  Regular expressions

-are in the format of \fBregcomp\fR(3X) and \fBregexec\fR(3X). Please notice
+are in the format of \fBregcomp\fR and \fBregexec\fR. Please notice

 that the regular expression must match the whole field. If you have for
 example an eight character wide field, a regular expression "^[0-9]*$" always
 means that you have to fill all eight positions with digits. If you want to
 that the regular expression must match the whole field. If you have for
 example an eight character wide field, a regular expression "^[0-9]*$" always
 means that you have to fill all eight positions with digits. If you want to