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48 .Fn field_back "FIELD *field"
50 .Fn field_fore "FIELD *field"
52 .Fn field_pad "FIELD *field"
54 .Fn set_field_back "FIELD *field" "chtype attribute"
56 .Fn set_field_fore "FIELD *field" "chtype attribute"
58 .Fn set_field_pad "FIELD *field" "int pad"
62 will return the character attributes that will be applied to a field
63 that is not the current field, these attributes can be set by the
68 function returns the character attributes that will be used to
69 indicate that a field is the currently active one on the form, this
70 attribute may be set by using the
73 The pad character for a field is the character that will be printed in all
74 field locations not occupied with actual field contents.
75 The pad character can be retrieved by calling the
77 function, the pad character is set by using the
81 Functions returning pointers will return
83 if an error is detected.
84 The functions that return an int will return one of the following error
87 .Bl -tag -width E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND -compact
89 The function was successful.
97 automatically includes both