1menu_items(3X) menu_items(3X)
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6 set_menu_items, menu_items, item_count - make and break connections
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10 #include <menu.h>
11 int set_menu_items(MENU *menu, ITEM **items);
12 ITEM **menu_items(const MENU *menu);
13 int item_count(const MENU *menu);
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16 The function set_menu_items changes the item pointer array of the given
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19 The function menu_items returns the item array of the given menu.
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21 The function item_count returns the count of items in menu.
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24 The function menu_items returns a pointer (which may be NULL). It does
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27 The function item_count returns ERR (the general curses error return
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30 The function set_menu_items returns one of the following codes on
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42 The menu is already posted.
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48 curses(3X), menu(3X).
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51 The header file <menu.h> automatically includes the header file
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55 These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not sup‐
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58 The SVr4 menu library documentation specifies the item_count error
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62 Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S.
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67 menu_items(3X)