X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fform_field_new.3x.html;h=de6a498a0c0de6dfc661694e229d2bdc4e2e459f;hp=911c10712c97fc6532c603bbb36c72ec71292aa7;hb=f70db18a0c3c6a828d8a5999be37239f01c9d98a;hpb=55ccd2b959766810cf7db8d1c4462f338ce0afc8 diff --git a/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html b/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html index 911c1071..de6a498a 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/form_field_new.3x.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @@ -87,19 +87,28 @@

RETURN VALUE

        The function, new_field, dup_field, link_field return NULL
-       on error.
-
-       The function free_field returns one of the following:
+       on error.  They set errno according to their success:
 
        E_OK The routine succeeded.
 
+       E_BAD_ARGUMENT
+            Routine detected an incorrect or  out-of-range  argu-
+            ment.
+
        E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-            System error occurred (see errno).
+            System error occurred, e.g., malloc failure.
+
+       The function free_field returns one of the following:
+
+       E_OK The routine succeeded.
 
        E_BAD_ARGUMENT
-            Routine detected an incorrect or  out-of-range  argu-
+            Routine  detected  an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
             ment.
 
+       E_CONNECTED
+            field is connected.
+
 
 

SEE ALSO

@@ -114,18 +123,18 @@
 
 

PORTABILITY

-       These routines emulate the System V forms  library.   They
+       These  routines  emulate the System V forms library.  They
        were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
 
-       It  may be unwise to count on the set of attributes copied
-       by  dup_field(3x)  being  portable;  the  System  V  forms
-       library  documents  are  not very explicit about what gets
-       copied and what doesn't.
+       It may be unwise to count on the set of attributes  copied
+       by  dup_field  being  portable; the System V forms library
+       documents are not very explicit about what gets copied and
+       what doesn't.
 
 
 

AUTHORS

-       Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual  pages  and  adaptation  for  new
+       Juergen  Pfeifer.   Manual  pages  and  adaptation for new
        curses by Eric S. Raymond.