form_field_opts(3CURSES)				     Curses Library Functions					  form_field_opts(3CURSES)

NAME

       form_field_opts, set_field_opts, field_opts_on, field_opts_off, field_opts - forms field option routines

SYNOPSIS

       cc [ flag... ] file... -lform  -lcurses	[ library... ]
       #include <form.h>

       int set_field_opts(FIELD *field, OPTIONS opts);

       int set_field_opts(FIELD *field, OPTIONS opts);

       int field_opts_on(FIELD *field, OPTIONS opts);

       int field_opts_off(FIELD *field, OPTIONS opts);

       OPTIONS field_opts(FIELD *field);

DESCRIPTION

       set_field_opts()  turns	on  the  named	options of field and turns off all remaining options. Options are boolean values that can be OR-ed
       together.

       field_opts_on() turns on the named options; no other options are changed.

       field_opts_off() turns off the named options; no other options are changed.

       field_opts() returns the options set for field.

       O_VISIBLE     The field is displayed.

       O_ACTIVE 	  The field is visited during processing.

       O_PUBLIC      The field contents are displayed as data is entered.

       O_EDIT		  The field can be edited.

       O_WRAP	     Words not fitting on a line are wrapped to the next line.

       O_BLANK	     The whole field is cleared if a character is entered   in the first position.

       O_AUTOSKIP    Skip to the next field when the current field becomes  full.

       O_NULLOK      A blank field is considered valid.

       O_STATIC      The field buffers are fixed in size.

       O_PASSOK      Validate field only if modified by user.

RETURN VALUES

       set_field_opts, field_opts_on and field_opts_off return one of the following:

       E_OK		 The function returned successfully.

       E_SYSTEM_ERROR	 System error.

       E_CURRENT	 The field is the current field.

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |MT-Level		     |Unsafe			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       curses(3CURSES), forms(3CURSES), attributes(5)

NOTES

       The header <form.h> automatically includes the headers  <eti.h> and <curses.h>.

SunOS 5.11							    31 Dec 1996 					  form_field_opts(3CURSES)