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form_post(3CURSES)					     Curses Library Functions						form_post(3CURSES)

NAME
form_post, post_form, unpost_form - write or erase forms from associated subwindows SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lform -lcurses [ library... ] #include <form.h> int post_form(FORM *form); int unpost_form(FORM *form); DESCRIPTION
post_form() writes form into its associated subwindow. The application programmer must use curses library routines to display the form on the physical screen or call update_panels() if the panels library is being used. unpost_form() erases form from its associated subwindow. RETURN VALUES
These routines return one of the following: E_OK The function returned successfully. E_SYSTEM_ERROR System error. E_BAD_ARGUMENT An argument is incorrect. E_POSTED The form is posted. E_NOT_POSTED The form is not posted. E_NO_ROOM The form does not fit in the subwindow. E_BAD_STATE The routine was called from an initialization or termination function. E_NOT_CONNECTED The field is not connected to a form. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
curses(3CURSES), forms(3CURSES), panel_update(3CURSES), panels(3CURSES), attributes(5) NOTES
The header <form.h> automatically includes the headers <eti.h> and <curses.h>. SunOS 5.10 31 Dec 1996 form_post(3CURSES)

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form_win(3CURSES)					     Curses Library Functions						 form_win(3CURSES)

NAME
form_win, set_form_win, set_form_sub, form_sub, scale_form - forms window and subwindow association routines SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lform -lcurses [ library... ] #include <form.h> int set_form_win(FORM *form, WINDOW *win); WINDOW *form_win(FORM *form); int set_form_sub(FORM *form, WINDOW *sub); WINDOW *form_sub(FORM *form); int scale_form(FORM *form, int *rows, int *cols); DESCRIPTION
set_form_win() sets the window of form to win. form_win() returns a pointer to the window associated with form.set_form_sub() sets the sub- window of form to sub. form_sub() returns a pointer to the subwindow associated with form.scale_form() returns the smallest window size necessary for the subwindow of form. rows and cols are pointers to the locations used to return the number of rows and columns for the form. RETURN VALUES
Routines that return pointers always return NULL on error. Routines that return an integer return one of the following: E_OK The function returnedsuccessfully. E_SYSTEM_ERROR System error. E_BAD_ARGUMENT An argument is incorrect. E_NOT_CONNECTED The field is not connected to a form. E_POSTED The form is posted. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
curses(3CURSES), forms(3CURSES), attributes(5) NOTES
The header <form.h> automatically includes the headers <eti.h> and <curses.h>. SunOS 5.11 31 Dec 1996 form_win(3CURSES)
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