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-<STRONG><A HREF="menu_format.3x.html">menu_format(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="menu_format.3x.html">menu_format(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="menu_format.3x.html">menu_format(3x)</A></STRONG>
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</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
- The function <STRONG>set_menu_format</STRONG> sets the maximum display size
- of the given menu. If this size is too small to display
- all menu items, the menu will be made scrollable. If this
- size is larger than the menus subwindow and the subwindow
- is too small to display all menu items, <STRONG>post_menu</STRONG> will
- fail.
+ The function <STRONG>set_menu_format</STRONG> sets the maximum display size of the given
+ menu. If this size is too small to display all menu items, the menu
+ will be made scrollable. If this size is larger than the menus subwin-
+ dow and the subwindow is too small to display all menu items, <STRONG>post_menu</STRONG>
+ will fail.
- The default format is 16 rows, 1 column. Calling
- <STRONG>set_menu_format</STRONG> with a null menu pointer will change this
- default. A zero row or column argument to <STRONG>set_menu_format</STRONG>
- is interpreted as a request not to change the current
- value.
+ The default format is 16 rows, 1 column. Calling <STRONG>set_menu_format</STRONG> with
+ a null menu pointer will change this default. A zero row or column
+ argument to <STRONG>set_menu_format</STRONG> is interpreted as a request not to change
+ the current value.
- The function <STRONG>menu_format</STRONG> returns the maximum-size con-
- straints for the given menu into the storage addressed by
- <STRONG>rows</STRONG> and <STRONG>cols</STRONG>.
+ The function <STRONG>menu_format</STRONG> returns the maximum-size constraints for the
+ given menu into the storage addressed by <STRONG>rows</STRONG> and <STRONG>cols</STRONG>.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno</STRONG>).
<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
- Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
- ment.
+ Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
<STRONG>E_POSTED</STRONG>
The menu is already posted.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
- The header file <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header
- file <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
+ The header file <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header file
+ <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
- These routines emulate the System V menu library. They
- were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
+ These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not sup-
+ ported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
- Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
- curses by Eric S. Raymond.
+ Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S.
+ Raymond.
- <STRONG><A HREF="menu_format.3x.html">menu_format(3x)</A></STRONG>
+
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