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32.Dd January, 2001
33.Dt FORMS 3
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm field_userptr ,
37.Nm set_field_userptr
38.Nd form library
39.Sh LIBRARY
40.Lb libform
41.Sh SYNOPSIS
42.Fd #include <form.h>
43.Ft void *
44.Fn field_userptr "FIELD *field"
45.Ft int
46.Fn set_field_userptr "FIELD *field, void *ptr"
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48The
49.Fn field_userptr
50function returns the pointer to the user defined data for the field,
51this pointer may be set by calling the
52.Fn set_field_userptr
53function.
54.Sh RETURN VALUES
55Functions returning pointers will return NULL if an error is detected.
56The functions that return an int will return one of the following error
57values:
58.Pp
59.Bl -tag -width E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND -compact
60.It Er E_OK
61The function was successful.
62.El
63.Sh SEE ALSO
64.Xr curses 3 ,
65.Xr forms 3
66.Sh NOTES
67The header
68.Pa <form.h>
69automatically includes both
70.Pa <curses.h>
71and
72.Pa <eti.h> .
73