X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fform.3x.html;h=8f95586b44e57ef01833ccf9f0a49d090c2401e4;hp=b8d40012e9911d277157459323d5d50b02548e81;hb=89730563d0a660d4ddd83d28660dc23c6d3f0bed;hpb=06078d3fa68db669ed37178c01873546b4b28745 diff --git a/doc/html/man/form.3x.html b/doc/html/man/form.3x.html index b8d40012..8f95586b 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/form.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/form.3x.html @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ - + form 3x - + @@ -167,7 +168,7 @@

RETURN VALUE

-       Routines that return pointers return NULL on error, and  set  errno  to
+       Routines that return pointers return NULL on error, and  set  errno  to
        the  corresponding  error-code returned by functions returning an inte-
        ger.  Routines that return an integer return one of the following error
        codes:
@@ -202,7 +203,7 @@
             The form driver could not process the request.
 
        E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-            System error occurred (see errno).
+            System error occurred (see errno(3)).
 
        E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND
             The form driver code saw an unknown request code.
@@ -221,8 +222,20 @@
        These routines emulate the System V forms library.  They were not  sup-
        ported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
 
-       A  few functions are extensions added for ncurses, e.g., form_driver_w,
-       unfocus_current_field.
+       The  menu facility was documented in SVr4.2 in Character User Interface
+       Programming (UNIX SVR4.2).
+
+       It is not part of X/Open Curses.
+
+       Aside from ncurses, there are few implementations:
+
+       o   systems based on SVr4 source code, e.g., Solaris.
+
+       o   NetBSD curses.
+
+       A few  functions  in  this  implementation  are  extensions  added  for
+       ncurses,   but   not   provided   by   other   implementations,   e.g.,
+       form_driver_w, unfocus_current_field.

AUTHORS

@@ -234,7 +247,7 @@
        curses(3x)  and  related  pages  whose names begin "form_" for detailed
        descriptions of the entry points.
 
-       This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20171118).
+       This describes ncurses version 6.2 (patch 20200425).