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FORM_DATA(3)               Library Functions Manual               FORM_DATA(3)

NAME
     data_ahead, data_behind - form library

LIBRARY
     Curses Form Library (libform, -lform)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <form.h>

     int
     data_ahead(FORM *form);

     int
     data_behind(FORM *form);

DESCRIPTION
     If there is data offscreen to the right of the current field of the given
     form then data_ahead() will return TRUE, otherwise FALSE is returned.
     Similarly, if there is data offscreen to the left of the current field of
     the given form then data_behind() will return TRUE.

RETURN VALUES
     If the condition is met then the functions will return TRUE, if there is
     an error or there is no data offscreen the functions will return FALSE.

SEE ALSO
     curses(3), forms(3)

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

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