formrequestname(3X)                                      formrequestname(3X)



NAME
       formrequestname - handle printable form request names

SYNOPSIS
       ##include <>
       const char *formrequestname(int request);
       int formrequestbyname(const char *name);

DESCRIPTION
       The  function  formrequestname  returns  the printable name of a form
       request code.
       The function formrequestbyname searches  in  the  name-table  for  a
       request  with  the  given  name and returns its request code. Otherwise
       ENOMATCH is returned.

RETURN VALUE
       formrequestname returns NUL on error and sets errno  to  EBADARGU-
       MENT.
       formrequestbyname returns ENOMATCH on error.

SEE ALSO
       curses(3X), form(3X).

NOTES
       The  header  file  <>  automatically  includes  the  header  file
       <>.

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 NCURSESVERSION.

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



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