freebsd-src/man/form_new_page.3x
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.TH form_new_page 3X 2024-03-16 "ncurses @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@" "Library calls"
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.SH NAME
\fBset_new_page\fP,
\fBnew_page\fP \-
form pagination functions
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
\fB#include <form.h>
.PP
\fBint set_new_page(FIELD *\fIfield\fP, bool \fInew_page_flag\fP);
\fBbool new_page(const FIELD *\fIfield\fP);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The function \fBset_new_page\fP sets or resets a flag marking the given field
as the beginning of a new page on its form.
.PP
The function \fBnew_page\fP is a predicate which tests if a given field marks
a page beginning on its form.
.SH RETURN VALUE
The function \fBnew_page\fP returns \fBTRUE\fP or \fBFALSE\fP.
.PP
The function \fBset_new_page\fP returns one of the following:
.TP 5
.B E_OK
The routine succeeded.
.TP 5
.B E_CONNECTED
The given field is already connected to a form.
.SH PORTABILITY
These routines emulate the System V forms library.
They were not supported on
Version 7 or BSD versions.
.SH AUTHORS
Juergen Pfeifer.
Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fB\%curses\fP(3X) and related pages whose names begin \*(``form_\*(''
for detailed descriptions of the entry points.