90 lines
3.0 KiB
Groff
90 lines
3.0 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: form_field_info.3,v 1.8 2004/11/24 12:12:19 wiz Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 2001
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.\" Brett Lymn - blymn@baea.com.au, brett_lymn@yahoo.com.au
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.\"
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.\" This code is donated to The NetBSD Foundation by the author.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. The name of the Author may not be used to endorse or promote
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.\" products derived from this software without specific prior written
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.\" permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND
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.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE
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.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
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.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.Dd January 1, 2001
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.Dt FORMS 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm dynamic_field_info ,
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.Nm field_info
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.Nd form library
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libform
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In form.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn dynamic_field_info "FIELD *field" "int *drows" "int *dcols" "int *max"
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.Ft int
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.Fn field_info "FIELD *field" "int *rows" "int *cols" "int *frow" "int *fcol" \
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"int *nrow" "int *nbuf"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The function
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.Fn dynamic_field_info
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returns the sizing information for the field given.
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The function will return the number of rows, columns and the maximum
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growth of the field in the storage pointed to by the drows, dcols and max
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parameters respectively.
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Dynamic field information cannot be requested for the default field.
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If the field given is not dynamic then
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.Fn dynamic_field_info
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will simply return the size of the actual field.
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The
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.Fn field_info
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will return the number or rows, columns, field starting row, field
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starting column, number of off screen rows and number of buffers in
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.Fa rows ,
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.Fa cols ,
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.Fa frow ,
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.Fa fcol ,
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.Fa nrow
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and
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.Fa nbuf
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respectively.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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The functions will return one of the following error values:
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND -compact
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.It Er E_OK
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The function was successful.
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.It Er E_BAD_ARGUMENT
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A bad argument was passed to the function.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr curses 3 ,
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.Xr forms 3
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.Sh NOTES
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The header
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.Aq Pa form.h
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automatically includes both
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.Aq Pa curses.h
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and
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.Aq Pa eti.h .
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