form_requestname(3X) 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(1,8) 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(8,n) and sets errno to E_BAD_ARGU- MENT. form_request_by_name returns E_NO_MATCH on error. SEE ALSO curses(3X), form(3X). NOTES The header file(1,n) <form.h> automatically includes the header file(1,n) <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. form_requestname(3X)