form_post(3X) LIBRARY FUNCTIONS form_post(3X)
NAME
formpost: postform, unpostform - write or erase forms
from associated subwindows
SYNOPSIS
#include <form.h>
int postform(FORM *form);
int unpostform(FORM *form);
DESCRIPTION
postform writes form into its associated subwindow. The
application programmer must use curses library routines to
display the form on the physical screen or call
updatepanels if the panels library is being used.
unpostform erases form from its associated subwindow.
RETURN VALUE
These routines return one of the following:
E_OK - The function returned successfully.
E_SYSTEM_ERROR - System error.
E_BAD_ARGUMENT - An argument is incorrect.
E_POSTED - The form is posted.
E_NOT_POSTED - The form is not posted.
E_NO_ROOM - The form does not fit in the subwindow.
E_BAD_STATE - The routine was called from an initialization
or termination function.
E_NOT_CONNECTED - The field is not connected to a form.
NOTES
The header file <form.h> automatically includes the header
files <eti.h> and <curses.h>.
SEE ALSO
curses(3X), forms(3X), panels(3X), panelupdate(3X).
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