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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
'\" t
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998,2006 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 *
@@ -27,44 +28,43 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: form_requestname.3x,v 1.7 2006/11/04 17:57:49 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: form_requestname.3x,v 1.16 2020/12/12 16:37:14 tom Exp $
.TH form_requestname 3X ""
.SH NAME
-\fBform_requestname\fR - handle printable form request names
+\fBform_request_by_name\fP,
+\fBform_request_name\fR \- handle printable form request names
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fB#include
\fR
+.sp
+\fBconst char *form_request_name(int \fP\fIrequest\fP\fB);\fP
.br
-const char *form_request_name(int request);
-.br
-int form_request_by_name(const char *name);
+\fBint form_request_by_name(const char *\fP\fIname\fP\fB);\fP
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
+.SS form_request_name
The function \fBform_request_name\fR returns the printable name of a form
request code.
-.br
+.SS form_request_name_by_name
The function \fBform_request_by_name\fR searches in the name-table for a request
-with the given name and returns its request code. Otherwise E_NO_MATCH is returned.
+with the given name and returns its request code.
+Otherwise E_NO_MATCH is returned.
.SH RETURN VALUE
-\fBform_request_name\fR returns \fBNULL\fR on error and sets errno
+\fBform_request_name\fR returns \fBNULL\fR on error and sets \fBerrno\fP
to \fBE_BAD_ARGUMENT\fR.
-.br
+.PP
\fBform_request_by_name\fR returns \fBE_NO_MATCH\fR on error.
-It does not set errno.
+It does not set \fBerrno\fP.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBform\fR(3X).
.SH NOTES
The header file \fB\fR automatically includes the header file
\fB\fR.
.SH PORTABILITY
-These routines are specific to ncurses. They were not supported on
-Version 7, BSD or System V implementations. It is recommended that
+These routines are specific to ncurses.
+They were not supported on
+Version 7, BSD or System V implementations.
+It is recommended that
any code depending on them be conditioned using NCURSES_VERSION.
.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.