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new_page(3FORM)                  Library calls                  new_page(3FORM)

NAME
       set_new_page, new_page - form pagination functions

SYNOPSIS
       #include <form.h>

       int set_new_page(FIELD *field, bool new_page_flag);
       bool new_page(const FIELD *field);

DESCRIPTION
       The  function set_new_page sets or resets a flag marking the given field
       as the beginning of a new page on its form.

       The function new_page is a predicate which tests if a given field  marks
       a page beginning on its form.

RETURN VALUE
       The function new_page returns TRUE or FALSE.

       The function set_new_page returns one of the following:

       E_OK The routine succeeded.

       E_CONNECTED
            The given field is already connected to a form.

PORTABILITY
       These  routines  emulate the System V forms library.  They were not sup-
       ported on Version 7 or BSD versions.

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

SEE ALSO
       ncurses(3NCURSES)  and  related  pages whose names begin “form_” for de-
       tailed descriptions of the entry points.

ncurses 6.5                        2024-03-16                   new_page(3FORM)

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