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@@ -1,7 +1,36 @@
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+.\" $Id: menu_mark.3x,v 1.10 2010/07/31 16:08:48 tom Exp $
 .TH menu_mark 3X ""
 .SH NAME
-\fBmenu_mark\fR - get and set the menu mark string
+\fBmenu_mark\fR \- get and set the menu mark string
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <menu.h>\fR
 .br
@@ -12,30 +41,32 @@ const char *menu_mark(const MENU *menu);
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 In order to make menu selections visible on older terminals without
 highlighting or color capability, the menu library marks selected items
-in a menu with a prefix string. 
-
+in a menu with a prefix string.
+.PP
 The function \fBset_menu_mark\fR sets the mark string for the given menu.
 Calling \fBset_menu_mark\fR with a null menu item will abolish the mark string.
 Note that changing the length of the mark string for a menu while the
 menu is posted is likely to produce unhelpful behavior.
-
-The default string is "-" (a dash). Calling \fBset_menu_mark\fR with
-a \fBNULL\fR menu argument will change this default.
-
+.PP
+The default string is "\-" (a dash). Calling \fBset_menu_mark\fR with
+a non-\fBNULL\fR menu argument will change this default.
+.PP
 The function \fBmenu_mark\fR returns the menu's mark string (or \fBNULL\fR if
 there is none).
 .SH RETURN VALUE
-The function \fBmenu_mark\fR returns \fBNULL\fR on error.  The function
-\fBset_menu_mark\fR may return the following error codes:
+The function \fBmenu_mark\fR returns a pointer (which may be \fBNULL\fR).
+It does not set errno.
+.PP
+The function \fBset_menu_mark\fR may return the following error codes:
 .TP 5
-\fBE_OK\fR
+.B E_OK
 The routine succeeded.
 .TP 5
-\fBE_SYSTEM_ERROR\fR
-System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
-.TP 5
-\fBE_BAD_ARGUMENT\fR
+.B E_BAD_ARGUMENT
 Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
+.TP 5
+.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBmenu\fR(3X).
 .SH NOTES