form_new_page
Section: Miscellaneous Library Functions (3X)
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NAME
set_new_page,
new_page - form pagination functions
SYNOPSIS
#include <form.h>
int set_new_page(FIELD *field, bool new_page_flag);
bool new_page(const FIELD *field);
DESCRIPTION
The function
set_new_page sets or resets a flag marking the given field
as the beginning of a new page on its form.
The function new_page is a predicate which tests if a given field marks
a page beginning on its form.
RETURN VALUE
The function
new_page returns
TRUE or
FALSE.
The function set_new_page returns one of the following:
- E_OK
-
The routine succeeded.
- E_CONNECTED
-
The given field is already connected to a form.
SEE ALSO
curses(3X) and related pages whose names begin ``form_'' for detailed
descriptions of the entry points.
NOTES
The header file
<form.h> automatically includes the header file
<curses.h>.
PORTABILITY
These routines emulate the System V forms library.
They were not supported on
Version 7 or BSD versions.
AUTHORS
Juergen Pfeifer.
Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.