menu_items(3CURSES) Curses Library Functions menu_items(3CURSES)
NAME
menu_items, set_menu_items, item_count - connect and disconnect items to and from menus
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <menu.h>
int set_menu_items(MENU *menu, ITEM **items);
ITEM **menu_items(MENU *menu);
int item_count(MENU *menu);
DESCRIPTION
set_menu_items() changes the item pointer array connected to menu to the item pointer array items.menu_items() returns a pointer to the
item pointer array connected to menu.item_count() returns the number of items in menu.
RETURN VALUES
menu_items() returns NULL on error.
item_count() returns -1 on error.
set_menu_items() returns one of the following:
E_OK The routine returned successfully.
E_SYSTEM_ERROR System error.
E_BAD_ARGUMENT An incorrect argument was passed to the routine.
E_POSTED The menu is already posted.
E_CONNECTED One or more items are already connected to another menu.
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 5.10 31 Dec 1996 menu_items(3CURSES)