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diff --git a/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html b/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html index 47d6c8b3e421..0ef52348034a 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/form_field_buffer.3x.html @@ -27,25 +27,23 @@ * sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * * authorization. * **************************************************************************** - * @Id: form_field_buffer.3x,v 1.45 2024/03/16 15:35:01 tom Exp @ + * @Id: form_field_buffer.3x,v 1.47 2024/12/28 21:26:21 tom Exp @ --> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name="generator" content="Manpage converted by man2html - see https://invisible-island.net/scripts/readme.html#others_scripts"> -<TITLE>form_field_buffer 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</TITLE> +<TITLE>form_field_buffer 3x 2024-12-28 ncurses 6.6 Library calls</TITLE> <link rel="author" href="mailto:bug-ncurses@gnu.org"> </HEAD> <BODY> -<H1 class="no-header">form_field_buffer 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</H1> +<H1 class="no-header">form_field_buffer 3x 2024-12-28 ncurses 6.6 Library calls</H1> <PRE> <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG> - - </PRE><H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE> <STRONG>form_field_buffer</STRONG> - field buffer control @@ -87,12 +85,12 @@ <STRONG>o</STRONG> Editing operations are based on the <EM>window</EM> which displays the field, rather than a <EM>string</EM>. The window contains only printable - characters, and is filled with blanks. If you want the raw - data, you must write your own routine that copies the value out + characters, and is filled with blanks. If you want the raw + data, you must write your own routine that copies the value out of the buffer and removes the leading and trailing spaces. - <STRONG>o</STRONG> Because editing operations change the content of the buffer to - correspond to the window, you should not rely on using buffers + <STRONG>o</STRONG> Because editing operations change the content of the buffer to + correspond to the window, you should not rely on using buffers for long-term storage of form data. The function <STRONG>set_field_status</STRONG> sets the associated status flag of <EM>field</EM>; @@ -104,7 +102,7 @@ </PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE> - The <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> function returns NULL on error. It sets <STRONG>errno</STRONG> + The <STRONG>field_buffer</STRONG> function returns <EM>NULL</EM> on error. It sets <STRONG>errno</STRONG> according to their success: <STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded. @@ -133,11 +131,11 @@ </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE> - These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not + These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions. - The <STRONG>set_max_field</STRONG> function checks for an <EM>ncurses</EM> extension - <STRONG>O_INPUT_FIELD</STRONG> which allows a dynamic field to shrink if the new limit + The <STRONG>set_max_field</STRONG> function checks for an <EM>ncurses</EM> extension + <STRONG>O_INPUT_FIELD</STRONG> which allows a dynamic field to shrink if the new limit is smaller than the current field size. @@ -150,9 +148,7 @@ <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_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG> +ncurses 6.6 2024-12-28 <STRONG><A HREF="form_field_buffer.3x.html">form_field_buffer(3x)</A></STRONG> </PRE> <div class="nav"> <ul> |