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-.\" Copyright 2018-2019,2020 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2022,2023 Thomas E. Dickey *
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-.\" $Id: menu_items.3x,v 1.17 2020/10/24 09:00:06 tom Exp $
-.TH menu_items 3X ""
+.\" $Id: menu_items.3x,v 1.24 2023/07/01 15:46:10 tom Exp $
+.TH menu_items 3X 2023-07-01 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls"
.SH NAME
-\fBset_menu_items\fR,
-\fBmenu_items\fR,
+\fBset_menu_items\fP,
+\fBmenu_items\fP,
\fBitem_count\fP \- make and break connections between items and menus
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB#include <menu.h>\fR
+\fB#include <menu.h>\fP
.sp
-\fBint set_menu_items(MENU *\fP\fImenu\fP\fB, ITEM **\fP\fIitems\fP\fB);\fP
+\fBint set_menu_items(MENU *\fImenu\fB, ITEM **\fIitems\fB);\fR
.br
-\fBITEM **menu_items(const MENU *\fP\fImenu\fP\fB);\fP
-.br
-\fBint item_count(const MENU *\fP\fImenu\fP\fB);\fP
+\fBITEM **menu_items(const MENU *\fImenu\fB);\fR
.br
+\fBint item_count(const MENU *\fImenu\fB);\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
-The function \fBset_menu_items\fR changes the item pointer array of the given
-\fImenu\fR. The array must be terminated by a \fBNULL\fR.
+The function \fBset_menu_items\fP changes the item pointer array of the given
+\fImenu\fP. The array must be terminated by a \fBNULL\fP.
.PP
-The function \fBmenu_items\fR returns the item array of the given menu.
+The function \fBmenu_items\fP returns the item array of the given menu.
.PP
-The function \fBitem_count\fR returns the count of items in \fImenu\fR.
+The function \fBitem_count\fP returns the count of items in \fImenu\fP.
.SH RETURN VALUE
-The function \fBmenu_items\fR returns a pointer (which may be \fBNULL\fR).
+The function \fBmenu_items\fP returns a pointer (which may be \fBNULL\fP).
It does not set \fBerrno\fP.
.PP
-The function \fBitem_count\fR returns \fBERR\fR (the general \fBcurses\fR error
+The function \fBitem_count\fP returns \fBERR\fP (the general \fBcurses\fP error
return value) if its \fImenu\fP parameter is \fBNULL\fP.
.PP
-The function \fBset_menu_items\fR returns one of the following codes on error:
+The function \fBset_menu_items\fP returns one of the following codes on error:
.TP 5
.B E_OK
The routine succeeded.
The menu is already posted.
.TP 5
.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR(3)).
+System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fP(3)).
.
.SH SEE ALSO
-\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBmenu\fR(3X).
+\fBcurses\fP(3X), \fBmenu\fP(3X).
.SH NOTES
-The header file \fB<menu.h>\fR automatically includes the header file
-\fB<curses.h>\fR.
+The header file \fB<menu.h>\fP automatically includes the header file
+\fB<curses.h>\fP.
.SH PORTABILITY
These routines emulate the System V menu library.
They were not supported on
Version 7 or BSD versions.
.PP
-The SVr4 menu library documentation specifies the \fBitem_count\fR error value
-as \-1 (which is the value of \fBERR\fR).
+The SVr4 menu library documentation specifies the \fBitem_count\fP error value
+as \-1 (which is the value of \fBERR\fP).
.SH AUTHORS
Juergen Pfeifer.
Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.