form_requestname(3X) |
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form_requestname(3X) |
NAME
form_requestname - handle printable form request names
SYNOPSIS
#include <form.h>
const char *form_request_name(int request);
int form_request_by_name(const char *name);
DESCRIPTION
The function
form_request_name returns the printable name of a form request code.
The function
form_request_by_name searches in the name-table for a request with the given name and returns its request code. Otherwise E_NO_MATCH is returned.
RETURN VALUE
form_request_name returns
NULL on error and sets errno to
E_BAD_ARGUMENT.
form_request_by_name returns
E_NO_MATCH on error. It does not set errno.
SEE ALSO
curses(3X),
form(3X).
NOTES
The header file
<form.h> automatically includes the header file
<curses.h>.
PORTABILITY
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.
AUTHORS
Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.