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32.Dd January 1, 2001
33.Dt FORMS 3
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm new_page ,
37.Nm set_new_page
38.Nd form library
39.Sh LIBRARY
40.Lb libform
41.Sh SYNOPSIS
42.In form.h
43.Ft int
44.Fn new_page "FIELD *field"
45.Ft int
46.Fn set_new_page "FIELD *field" "int page"
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48The
49.Fn new_page
50function returns
51.Dv TRUE
52if the given field is the start of a new page, otherwise it returns
53.Dv FALSE ,
54the new page status of a field can be set or unset using the
55.Fn set_new_page
56function.
57.Sh RETURN VALUES
58The functions will return one of the following error values:
59.Pp
60.Bl -tag -width E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND -compact
61.It Er E_OK
62The function was successful.
63.It Er E_CONNECTED
64The field is connected to a form.
65.El
66.Sh SEE ALSO
67.Xr curses 3 ,
68.Xr forms 3
69.Sh NOTES
70The header
71.In form.h
72automatically includes both
73.In curses.h
74and
75.In eti.h .
76