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MENU_ITEM_OPTS(3)					   BSD Library Functions Manual 					 MENU_ITEM_OPTS(3)

NAME
item_opts, item_opts_off, item_opts_on -- get or modify options for an item LIBRARY
Curses Menu Library (libmenu, -lmenu) SYNOPSIS
#include <menu.h> OPTIONS item_opts(ITEM *item); int item_opts_off(ITEM *item, OPTIONS opts); int item_opts_on(ITEM *item, OPTIONS opts); DESCRIPTION
The item_opts() function returns the options currently set for the given item. The item_opts_off() function turns off the options passed in opts for the item passed. The item_opts_on() function turns on the options passed in opts for the item given. RETURN VALUES
The functions return one of the following error values: E_OK The function was successful. E_SYSTEM_ERROR There was a system error during the call. SEE ALSO
curses(3), menus(3) NOTES
The header <menu.h> automatically includes both <curses.h> and <eti.h>. BSD
September 10, 1999 BSD

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menu_item_opts(3CURSES) 				     Curses Library Functions					   menu_item_opts(3CURSES)

NAME
menu_item_opts, set_item_opts, item_opts_on, item_opts_off, item_opts - menus item option routines SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu -lcurses [ library... ] #include <menu.h> int set_item_opts(ITEM *item, OPTIONS opts); int item_opts_on(ITEM *item, OPTIONS opts); int item_opts_off(ITEM *item, OPTIONS opts); OPTIONS item_opts(ITEM *item); DESCRIPTION
set_item_opts() turns on the named options for item and turns off all other options. Options are boolean values that can be OR-ed together. item_opts_on() turns on the named options for item; no other option is changed. item_opts_off() turns off the named options for item; no other option is changed. item_opts() returns the current options of item. O_SELECTABLE The item can be selected during menu processing. RETURN VALUES
Except for item_opts(), these routines return one of the following: E_OK The routine returned successfully. E_SYSTEM_ERROR System error. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
curses(3CURSES), menus(3CURSES), attributes(5) NOTES
The header <menu.h> automatically includes the headers <eti.h> and <curses.h>. SunOS 5.11 31 Dec 1996 menu_item_opts(3CURSES)
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