X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fform_new.3x;h=e606853f3896cd81fb93f3777e45a8f6e33583bb;hp=bb09fd03d90f555a0c7f15ef89f294c5bbf6e2d4;hb=e5d1530ca229aef94a3c84ad33f8ae89f35c4045;hpb=71c0306f0824ef2b10c4c5813fb003db48f3012e diff --git a/man/form_new.3x b/man/form_new.3x index bb09fd03..e606853f 100644 --- a/man/form_new.3x +++ b/man/form_new.3x @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright 2018,2020 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2015 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 * @@ -27,13 +28,14 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: form_new.3x,v 1.8 2010/07/31 16:08:48 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: form_new.3x,v 1.14 2020/10/17 23:08:09 tom Exp $ .TH form_new 3X "" .SH NAME -\fBform_new\fR \- create and destroy forms +\fBnew_form\fR, +\fBfree_form\fP \- create and destroy forms .SH SYNOPSIS \fB#include \fR -.br +.sp FORM *new_form(FIELD **fields); .br int free_form(FORM *form); @@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ The function \fBfree_form\fR disconnects \fIform\fR from its field array and frees the storage allocated for the form. .SH RETURN VALUE The function \fBnew_form\fR returns \fBNULL\fR on error. -It sets errno according to the function's success: +It sets \fBerrno\fP according to the function's success: .TP 5 .B E_OK The routine succeeded. @@ -76,14 +78,9 @@ The form has already been posted. The header file \fB\fR automatically includes the header file \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. -.\"# -.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS -.\"# Local Variables: -.\"# mode:nroff -.\"# fill-column:79 -.\"# End: +Juergen Pfeifer. +Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.