NAME
post_form,
unpost_form —
form library
LIBRARY
library “libform”
SYNOPSIS
#include
<form.h>
int
post_form(FORM
*form);
int
unpost_form(FORM
*form);
DESCRIPTION
Thepost_form()
function performs the actions necessary to present the form on the curses
screen. If there are any init functions that need to be called then they will
be called prior to the form being posted and the cursor will be positioned on
the first active field that can be visited. Conversely, the function
unpost_form()
removes the form from the screen and calls any termination functions that were
specified.
RETURN VALUES
The functions will return one of the following error values:
E_OK- The function was successful.
E_BAD_ARGUMENT- A bad argument was passed to the function.
E_POSTED- The form is already posted to the screen.
E_NOT_POSTED- The form was not posted to the screen.
E_NOT_CONNECTED- There are no fields associated with the form.
E_BAD_STATE- The function was called from within a init or term function.
SEE ALSO
NOTES
The header
<form.h> automatically
includes both <curses.h> and
<eti.h>.