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-<H1 class="no-header">menu_driver 3x</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">menu_driver 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.4 Library calls</H1>
 <PRE>
-<STRONG><A HREF="menu_driver.3x.html">menu_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>                                                <STRONG><A HREF="menu_driver.3x.html">menu_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="menu_driver.3x.html">menu_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>                  Library calls                 <STRONG><A HREF="menu_driver.3x.html">menu_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>
 
 
 
@@ -51,7 +52,8 @@
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;menu.h&gt;</STRONG>
-       int menu_driver(MENU *menu, int c);
+
+       <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>menu_driver(MENU</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>menu</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>int</STRONG> <EM>c</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
@@ -63,8 +65,8 @@
            and character codes returned by <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getch.3x.html">wgetch(3x)</A></STRONG>.
 
        <STRONG>o</STRONG>   The input is a printable character.   Printable  characters  (which
-           must  be positive, less than 256) are checked according to the pro-
-           gram's locale settings.
+           must  be  positive,  less  than  256)  are checked according to the
+           program's locale settings.
 
        <STRONG>o</STRONG>   The input is the KEY_MOUSE special key  associated  with  an  mouse
            event.
        corresponding action is performed.
 
 
-</PRE><H3><a name="h3-MOUSE-HANDLING">MOUSE HANDLING</a></H3><PRE>
+</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Mouse-Handling">Mouse Handling</a></H3><PRE>
        If  the  second  argument  is the KEY_MOUSE special key, the associated
        mouse event is translated into one of the above  pre-defined  requests.
        Currently only clicks in the user window (e.g., inside the menu display
        translated into a menu request an <STRONG>E_REQUEST_DENIED</STRONG> is returned.
 
 
-</PRE><H3><a name="h3-APPLICATION-DEFINED-COMMANDS">APPLICATION-DEFINED COMMANDS</a></H3><PRE>
+</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Application-defined-Commands">Application-defined Commands</a></H3><PRE>
        If the second argument is neither printable nor one of the  above  pre-
-       defined menu requests or KEY_MOUSE, the drive assumes it is an applica-
-       tion-specific  command  and  returns  <STRONG>E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND</STRONG>.   Application-
-       defined commands should be defined relative to <STRONG>MAX_COMMAND</STRONG>, the maximum
-       value of these pre-defined requests.
+       defined  menu  requests  or  KEY_MOUSE,  the  drive  assumes  it  is an
+       application-specific    command    and    returns    <STRONG>E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND</STRONG>.
+       Application-defined commands should be defined relative to <STRONG>MAX_COMMAND</STRONG>,
+       the maximum value of these pre-defined requests.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
 
        <STRONG>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</STRONG>
-            System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno</STRONG>).
+            System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno(3)</STRONG>).
 
        <STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
             Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
             The menu driver could not process the request.
 
 
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
-       <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="menu.3x.html">menu(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getch.3x.html">getch(3x)</A></STRONG>.
-
-
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
-       The header  file  <STRONG>&lt;menu.h&gt;</STRONG>  automatically  includes  the  header  files
-       <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>.
-
-
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
-       These  routines  emulate the System V menu library.  They were not sup-
-       ported on Version 7 or BSD versions. The support for  mouse  events  is
-       ncurses specific.
+       These routines emulate the  System  V  menu  library.   They  were  not
+       supported  on  Version 7 or BSD versions.  The support for mouse events
+       is <EM>ncurses</EM> specific.
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
        Raymond.
 
 
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+       <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="curs_getch.3x.html">getch(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="menu.3x.html">menu(3x)</A></STRONG>
+
+
 
-                                                               <STRONG><A HREF="menu_driver.3x.html">menu_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.4                       2024-03-16                   <STRONG><A HREF="menu_driver.3x.html">menu_driver(3x)</A></STRONG>
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 <li><a href="#h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></li>
 <li><a href="#h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a>
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-<li><a href="#h3-MOUSE-HANDLING">MOUSE HANDLING</a></li>
-<li><a href="#h3-APPLICATION-DEFINED-COMMANDS">APPLICATION-DEFINED COMMANDS</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h3-Mouse-Handling">Mouse Handling</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h3-Application-defined-Commands">Application-defined Commands</a></li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li><a href="#h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></li>
-<li><a href="#h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></li>
-<li><a href="#h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></li>
 <li><a href="#h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></li>
 <li><a href="#h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></li>
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