ncurses 6.0 - patch 20171216

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

diff --git a/man/form_field_validation.3x b/man/form_field_validation.3x
index 1778bacbddc5e0311dfb87ea9fd0ffbf0aaf0f3e..e573efaa0d1bd8362e1af16a8db508e22c7cf2c9 100644 (file)
--- a/man/form_field_validation.3x
+++ b/man/form_field_validation.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2003,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2010,2017 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            *
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: form_field_validation.3x,v 1.17 2008/12/14 19:22:16 juergen Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_field_validation.3x,v 1.21 2017/11/20 01:28:31 tom Exp $
 .TH form_field_validation 3X ""
 .SH NAME
-\fBform_field_validation\fR - data type validation for fields
+\fBform_field_validation\fR \- data type validation for fields
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <form.h>\fR
 .br
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ of any set of more than one list elements with that prefix). Please notice
 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
+Integer data, parsable to an integer by \fBatoi\fP(3).  Requires a third
 \fBint\fR argument controlling the precision, a fourth \fBlong\fR argument
 constraining minimum value, and a fifth \fBlong\fR constraining maximum value.
 If the maximum value is less than or equal to the minimum value, the range is
@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@ Regular expression data.  Requires a regular expression \fB(char *)\fR third arg
 the data is valid if the regular expression matches it.  Regular expressions
 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]*$" always
+example an eight character wide field, a regular expression "^[0\-9]*$" always
 means that you have to fill all eight positions with digits. If you want to
-allow fewer digits, you may use for example "^[0-9]* *$" which is good for
-trailing spaces (up to an empty field), or "^ *[0-9]* *$" which is good for
+allow fewer digits, you may use for example "^[0\-9]* *$" which is good for
+trailing spaces (up to an empty field), or "^ *[0\-9]* *$" which is good for
 leading and trailing spaces around the digits.
 .TP 5
 TYPE_IPV4
@@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ The routine succeeded.
 .B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
 System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
 .SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBform\fR(3X).
+\fBcurses\fR(3X),
+\fBform\fR(3X),
+\fBform_variables\fR(3X).
 .SH NOTES
 The header file \fB<form.h>\fR automatically includes the header file
 \fB<curses.h>\fR.
@@ -134,9 +136,3 @@ Version 7 or BSD versions.
 .SH AUTHORS
 Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric
 S. Raymond.
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