X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fmenu.3x.html;h=4704f59d94f6bd49aedd0995421bf3f77954b292;hb=5dbe81a41e3c75806996cd762b9e55dcc9edb835;hp=d77562a95ff38b7b3544bb82f4455fd9b5b8c87e;hpb=46722468f47c2b77b3987729b4bcf2321cccfd01;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/doc/html/man/menu.3x.html b/doc/html/man/menu.3x.html index d77562a9..4704f59d 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/menu.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/menu.3x.html @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ - +
+ +- +menu(3x) menu(3x) --
+ + + +
menu - curses extension for programming menus --
+
#include <menu.h> --
+
The menu library provides terminal-independent facilities for composing menu systems on character-cell terminals. The library includes: item routines, which create and mod- @@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ library, link with the options -lmenu -lcurses. - Current Default Values for Item Attributes +
The menu library maintains a default value for item attributes. You can get or set this default by calling the appropriate get_ or set_ routine with a NULL item @@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ rendering of items already created. - Routine Name Index +
The following table lists each menu routine and the name of the manual page on which it is described. @@ -100,7 +101,6 @@ menu_back menu_attributes(3x) menu_driver menu_driver(3x) menu_fore menu_attributes(3x) - menu_format menu_format(3x) menu_grey menu_attributes(3x) menu_init menu_hook(3x) @@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ menu_opts_on menu_opts(3x) menu_pad menu_attributes(3x) menu_pattern menu_pattern(3x) + menu_request_by_name menu_requestname(3x) menu_request_name menu_requestname(3x) menu_spacing menu_spacing(3x) @@ -149,135 +150,95 @@ unpost_menu menu_post(3x) --
+
Routines that return pointers return NULL on error. Rou- tines that return an integer return one of the following error codes: E_OK The routine succeeded. - E_SYSTEM_ERROR - System error occurred (see errno). - E_BAD_ARGUMENT Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu- ment. - E_POSTED - The menu is already posted. - E_BAD_STATE Routine was called from an initialization or termina- tion function. + E_NO_MATCH + Character failed to match. + E_NO_ROOM Menu is too large for its window. + E_NOT_CONNECTED + No items are connected to the menu. + E_NOT_POSTED The menu has not been posted. - E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND - The menu driver code saw an unknown request code. - - E_NO_MATCH - Character failed to match. - E_NOT_SELECTABLE The designated item cannot be selected. - E_NOT_CONNECTED - No items are connected to the menu. + E_POSTED + The menu is already posted. E_REQUEST_DENIED The menu driver could not process the request. + E_SYSTEM_ERROR + System error occurred (see errno). --
- curses(3x) and related pages whose names begin "menu_" for - detailed descriptions of the entry points. + E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND + The menu driver code saw an unknown request code. --
+
The header file <menu.h> automatically includes the header files <curses.h> and <eti.h>. - In your library list, libmenu.a should be before libn- + In your library list, libmenu.a should be before libn- curses.a; that is, you want to say `-lmenu -lncurses', not - the other way around (which would give you a link error - using GNU ld(1) and many other linkers). + the other way around (which would usually give a link- + error). --
- These routines emulate the System V menu library. They +
+ These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions. --
- Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for ncurses +
+ Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for ncurses by Eric S. Raymond. +
+ curses(3x) and related pages whose names begin "menu_" for + detailed descriptions of the entry points. + This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20160514). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + menu(3x)-