form_requestname 3x

form_requestname(3x)                               form_requestname(3x)

NAME

       form_request_by_name, form_request_name - 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-ta-
       ble 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  con-
       ditioned using NCURSES_VERSION.

AUTHORS

       Juergen  Pfeifer.   Manual  pages  and  adaptation for new
       curses by Eric S. Raymond.



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