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+<H1>menu_spacing 3x</H1>
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<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
- <B>menu_spacing</B> - Control spacing between menu items.
+ <STRONG>menu_spacing</STRONG> - Control spacing between menu items.
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
- <B>#include</B> <B><menu.h></B>
+ <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG>
int set_menu_spacing(MENU *menu,
- int spc_description
+ int spc_description,
int spc_rows,
int spc_columns);
int menu_spacing(const MENU *menu,
- int* spc_description
+ int* spc_description,
int* spc_rows,
int* spc_columns);
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
- The function <B>set_menu_spacing</B> sets the spacing informa-
- tions for the menu. <B>spc_description</B> controls the number
+ The function <STRONG>set_menu_spacing</STRONG> sets the spacing informa-
+ tions for the menu. <STRONG>spc_description</STRONG> controls the number
of spaces between an item name and an item description. It
- must not be larger than <B>TABSIZE</B>. The menu system puts in
+ must not be larger than <STRONG>TABSIZE</STRONG>. The menu system puts in
the middle of this spacing area the pad character. The
- remaining parts are filled with spaces. <B>spc_rows</B> controls
+ remaining parts are filled with spaces. <STRONG>spc_rows</STRONG> controls
the number of rows that are used for an item. It must not
be larger than 3. The menu system inserts then blank lines
between item rows, these lines will contain the pad char-
- acter in the appropriate positions. <B>spc_columns</B> controls
+ acter in the appropriate positions. <STRONG>spc_columns</STRONG> controls
the number of blanks between columns of items. It must not
be larger than TABSIZE. A value of 0 for all the spacing
values resets them to the default, which is 1 for all of
them.
- The function <B>menu_spacing</B> passes back the spacing info for
+ The function <STRONG>menu_spacing</STRONG> passes back the spacing info for
the menu. If a pointer is NULL, this specific info is sim-
ply not returned.
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<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
- Both routines return <B>E_OK</B> on success. <B>set_menu_spacing</B> may
- return <B>E_POSTED</B> if the menu is posted, or <B>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</B>
+ Both routines return <STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> on success. <STRONG>set_menu_spacing</STRONG> may
+ return <STRONG>E_POSTED</STRONG> if the menu is posted, or <STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
if one of the spacing values is out of range.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
- <B><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></B>, <B><A HREF="menu.3x.html">menu(3x)</A></B>.
+ <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="menu.3x.html">menu(3x)</A></STRONG>.
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<H2>NOTES</H2><PRE>
- The header file <B><menu.h></B> automatically includes the header
- file <B><curses.h></B>.
+ The header file <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header
+ file <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
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