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menu_mark(S)


menu_mark: set_menu_mark, menu_mark -- menus mark string routines

Syntax

cc ... -lmenu -lcurses

#include <menu.h>

int set_menu_mark(MENU *menu, char *mark); char *menu_mark(MENU *menu);

Description

set_menu_mark- mark a menu with the specified mark string

menu_mark- return a pointer to the mark string of a specified menu

menus(S) displays mark strings to distinguish selected items in a menu (or the current item in a single-valued menu). set_menu_mark(S) sets the mark string of menu to mark. menu_mark(S) returns a pointer to the mark string of menu.

Return values

menu_mark( ) returns NULL on error. set_menu_mark( ) returns one of the following:

E_OK - The routine returned successfully.
E_SYSTEM_ERROR - System error.
E_BAD_ARGUMENT - An incorrect argument was passed to the routine.

 E_OK            -  The routine returned successfully.
 E_SYSTEM_ERROR  -  System error.
 E_BAD_ARGUMENT  -  An incorrect argument was passed to the routine.

Warning

The header file menu.h automatically includes the header files eti.h and curses.h.

The mark string cannot be NULL.

Files


/usr/lib/libmenu.a
the library

See also

curses(S), menus(S)

Standards conformance

set_menu_mark(S), and menu_mark(S) are not part of any currently supported standard; they were developed by UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. and are maintained by The SCO Group.
© 2003 Caldera International, Inc. All rights reserved.
SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.7 -- 11 February 2003