X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmenu_post.3x;h=f2c46344cd3a7d164446c95bbc1196ba8f68f17a;hp=50f3ed5aeda165d9e9bd3c0461767453b390d2cd;hb=6b4f5830b7910188b532d661f79775306715f67e;hpb=71c0306f0824ef2b10c4c5813fb003db48f3012e diff --git a/man/menu_post.3x b/man/menu_post.3x index 50f3ed5a..f2c46344 100644 --- a/man/menu_post.3x +++ b/man/menu_post.3x @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2018,2019 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 * @@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: menu_post.3x,v 1.10 2010/07/31 16:08:48 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: menu_post.3x,v 1.17 2019/01/20 20:32:23 tom Exp $ .TH menu_post 3X "" .SH NAME -\fBmenu_post\fR \- write or erase menus from associated subwindows +\fBpost_menu\fR, +\fBunpost_menu\fR \- write or erase menus from associated subwindows .SH SYNOPSIS \fB#include \fR .br @@ -39,10 +40,13 @@ int post_menu(MENU *menu); int unpost_menu(MENU *menu); .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 or some equivalent +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. +input request will do). +\fBpost_menu\fR resets the selection status of all items. .PP The function \fBunpost_menu\fR erases menu from its associated subwindow. .SH RETURN VALUE @@ -52,7 +56,7 @@ 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\fR(3)). .TP 5 .B E_BAD_ARGUMENT Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument. @@ -64,8 +68,8 @@ The menu has already been posted. 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 to use -\fBset_menu_format()\fR to solve the problem. +Menu is too large for its window. +You should consider using \fBset_menu_format\fR to solve the problem. .TP 5 .B E_NOT_POSTED The menu has not been posted. @@ -78,14 +82,9 @@ No items are connected to the menu. The header file \fB\fR automatically includes the header file \fB\fR. .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. -.\"# -.\"# The following sets edit modes for GNU EMACS -.\"# Local Variables: -.\"# mode:nroff -.\"# fill-column:79 -.\"# End: +Juergen Pfeifer. +Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.