X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fform_field_buffer.3x;h=749f24c56a5a0b1c020110a819175676b4cfe9f9;hp=b4ff8cb7665d755435a0283f27afc96c95221b56;hb=321b81e6b3fa425daddac02420d862100dc3aac8;hpb=96d6b16de0d487e5d3aed0302a179dbce11b5d96 diff --git a/man/form_field_buffer.3x b/man/form_field_buffer.3x index b4ff8cb7..749f24c5 100644 --- a/man/form_field_buffer.3x +++ b/man/form_field_buffer.3x @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2008,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2017,2018 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 +27,11 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: form_field_buffer.3x,v 1.19 2010/12/04 18:38:55 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: form_field_buffer.3x,v 1.21 2018/07/28 21:34:06 tom Exp $ .TH form_field_buffer 3X "" .de bP -.IP \(bu 4 +.ie n .IP \(bu 4 +.el .IP \(bu 2 .. .SH NAME \fBform_field_buffer\fR \- field buffer control @@ -85,7 +86,8 @@ for long-term storage of form data. .RE .PP The function \fBset_field_status\fR sets the associated status flag of -\fIfield\fR; \fBfield_status\fR gets the current value. The status flag +\fIfield\fR; \fBfield_status\fR gets the current value. +The status flag is set to a nonzero value whenever the field changes. .PP The function \fBset_max_field\fR sets the maximum size for a dynamic field. @@ -125,8 +127,9 @@ It will be freed on the next call to \fBfield_buffer\fP to return the same buffer. \fB\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. +Juergen Pfeifer. +Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.