sunos man page for form_post

form_post(3CURSES)					     Curses Library Functions						form_post(3CURSES)

NAME
       form_post, post_form, unpost_form - write or erase forms from associated subwindows

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

       int post_form(FORM *form);

       int unpost_form(FORM *form);

DESCRIPTION
       post_form()  writes form into its associated subwindow. The application programmer must use curses library routines  to display the form on
       the physical screen or call update_panels() if the panels library is being used.

       unpost_form() erases form from its associated subwindow.

RETURN VALUES
       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.

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

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

SEE ALSO
       curses(3CURSES), forms(3CURSES), panel_update(3CURSES), panels(3CURSES), attributes(5)

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

SunOS 5.10							    31 Dec 1996 						form_post(3CURSES)