form_request_by_name, form_request_name - handle printable form request names
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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-table for a request with the given name and returns its request
code. Otherwise E_NO_MATCH is returned.
Name
form_request_by_name, form_request_name - handle printable form request names
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.
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
ncurses(3NCURSES), form(3FORM) ncurses 6.5 2024-12-28 requestname(3FORM)
Synopsis
#include<form.h>constchar*form_request_name(intrequest);intform_request_by_name(constchar*name);
