X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmenu_post.3x;h=eec5564d58682e5ebd70885bda953b0d95392340;hp=b3a47154b66bb715d81759bc902ca150ac31d7a2;hb=74433bcf4f6fe40862a28f3c00edaedcd5054b01;hpb=58552e8c761a70f8f0bd591fecdf576fa8216e3e diff --git a/man/menu_post.3x b/man/menu_post.3x index b3a47154..eec5564d 100644 --- a/man/menu_post.3x +++ b/man/menu_post.3x @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2016,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright 2018-2020,2021 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 1998-2016,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * .\" * .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * @@ -27,25 +28,28 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: menu_post.3x,v 1.14 2017/01/07 19:25:15 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: menu_post.3x,v 1.21 2021/12/25 21:49:32 tom Exp $ .TH menu_post 3X "" .SH NAME -\fBpost_menu\fR, -\fBunpost_menu\fR \- write or erase menus from associated subwindows +\fBpost_menu\fP, +\fBunpost_menu\fP \- write or erase menus from associated subwindows .SH SYNOPSIS -\fB#include \fR +\fB#include \fP +.sp +\fBint post_menu(MENU *\fP\fImenu\fP\fB);\fP .br -int post_menu(MENU *menu); -.br -int unpost_menu(MENU *menu); +\fBint unpost_menu(MENU *\fP\fImenu\fP\fB);\fP .br .SH DESCRIPTION -The function \fBpost_menu\fR displays a menu to its associated subwindow. To -trigger physical display of the subwindow, use \fBrefresh\fR(3X) or some equivalent -\fBcurses\fR routine (the implicit \fBdoupdate\fR triggered by an \fBcurses\fR -input request will do). \fBpost_menu\fR resets the selection status of all items. +The function \fBpost_menu\fP displays a menu to its associated subwindow. +To +trigger physical display of the subwindow, +use \fBrefresh\fP(3X) or some equivalent +\fBcurses\fP routine (the implicit \fBdoupdate\fP triggered by an \fBcurses\fP +input request will do). +\fBpost_menu\fP resets the selection status of all items. .PP -The function \fBunpost_menu\fR erases menu from its associated subwindow. +The function \fBunpost_menu\fP erases menu from its associated subwindow. .SH RETURN VALUE These routines return one of the following: .TP 5 @@ -53,7 +57,7 @@ These routines return one of the following: The routine succeeded. .TP 5 .B E_SYSTEM_ERROR -System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR). +System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fP(3)). .TP 5 .B E_BAD_ARGUMENT Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument. @@ -66,7 +70,7 @@ Routine was called from an initialization or termination function. .TP 5 .B E_NO_ROOM Menu is too large for its window. -You should consider using \fBset_menu_format\fR to solve the problem. +You should consider using \fBset_menu_format\fP to solve the problem. .TP 5 .B E_NOT_POSTED The menu has not been posted. @@ -74,13 +78,14 @@ The menu has not been posted. .B E_NOT_CONNECTED No items are connected to the menu. .SH SEE ALSO -\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBmenu\fR(3X). +\fBcurses\fP(3X), \fBmenu\fP(3X). .SH NOTES -The header file \fB\fR automatically includes the header file -\fB\fR. +The header file \fB\fP automatically includes the header file +\fB\fP. .SH PORTABILITY -These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not supported on +These routines emulate the System V menu library. +They were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions. .SH AUTHORS -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.