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-<H1 class="no-header">form 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">form 3x 2025-11-11 ncurses 6.6 Library calls</H1>
<PRE>
<STRONG><A HREF="form.3x.html">form(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="form.3x.html">form(3x)</A></STRONG>
-
-
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
- <STRONG>form</STRONG> - curses extension for programming forms
+ <STRONG>form</STRONG> - present user-fillable forms in <EM>curses</EM> windows
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
@@ -57,7 +55,7 @@
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
The <STRONG>form</STRONG> library provides terminal-independent facilities for composing
- form screens on character-cell terminals. The library includes: field
+ form screens on character-cell terminals. The library includes: field
routines, which create and modify form fields; and form routines, which
group fields into forms, display forms on the screen, and handle
interaction with the user.
@@ -78,7 +76,7 @@
</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Current-Default-Values-for-Field-Attributes">Current Default Values for Field Attributes</a></H3><PRE>
The <STRONG>form</STRONG> library maintains a default value for field attributes. You
can get or set this default by calling the appropriate <STRONG>set_</STRONG> or
- retrieval routine with a <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> field pointer. Changing this default
+ retrieval routine with a <EM>NULL</EM> field pointer. Changing this default
with a <STRONG>set_</STRONG> function affects future field creations, but does not
change the rendering of fields already created.
@@ -112,7 +110,6 @@
field_term <STRONG><A HREF="form_hook.3x.html">form_hook(3x)</A></STRONG>
field_type <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_validation.3x.html">form_field_validation(3x)</A></STRONG>
field_userptr <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_userptr.3x.html">form_field_userptr(3x)</A></STRONG>
-
form_driver <STRONG><A HREF="form_driver.3x.html">form_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>
form_driver_w <STRONG><A HREF="form_driver.3x.html">form_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>*
form_fields <STRONG><A HREF="form_field.3x.html">form_field(3x)</A></STRONG>
@@ -169,7 +166,7 @@
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
- Routines that return pointers return <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error, and set <STRONG>errno</STRONG> to
+ Routines that return pointers return <EM>NULL</EM> on error, and set <STRONG>errno</STRONG> to
the corresponding error-code returned by functions returning an
integer. Routines that return an integer return one of the following
error codes:
@@ -243,9 +240,7 @@
<STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG> and related pages whose names begin "form_" for detailed
descriptions of the entry points.
-
-
-ncurses 6.5 2024-03-16 <STRONG><A HREF="form.3x.html">form(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.6 2025-11-11 <STRONG><A HREF="form.3x.html">form(3x)</A></STRONG>
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