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32*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Dd September 10, 1999
33*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Dt MENU_CURSOR 3
34*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Os
35*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Sh NAME
36*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Nm pos_menu_cursor
37*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Nd position cursor in menu window
38*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Sh LIBRARY
39*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Lb libmenu
40*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Sh SYNOPSIS
41*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.In menu.h
42*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Ft int
43*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Fn pos_menu_cursor "MENU *menu"
44*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Sh DESCRIPTION
45*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe
46*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Fn pos_menu_cursor
47*b618a1eeSThomas Cortfunction positions the cursor in the menu window.
48*b618a1eeSThomas CortThis function can be called after other curses calls to restore the cursor
49*b618a1eeSThomas Cortto its correct position in the menu.
50*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Sh RETURN VALUES
51*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe functions return one of the following error values:
52*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Pp
53*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Bl -tag -width E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND -compact
54*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_OK
55*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe function was successful.
56*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_SYSTEM_ERROR
57*b618a1eeSThomas CortThere was a system error during the call.
58*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_BAD_ARGUMENT
59*b618a1eeSThomas CortOne or more of the arguments passed to the function was incorrect.
60*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_POSTED
61*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe menu is already posted.
62*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_CONNECTED
63*b618a1eeSThomas CortAn item was already connected to a menu.
64*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_BAD_STATE
65*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe function was called from within an initialization or termination
66*b618a1eeSThomas Cortroutine.
67*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_NO_ROOM
68*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe menu does not fit within the subwindow.
69*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_NOT_POSTED
70*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe menu is not posted.
71*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_UNKNOWN_COMMAND
72*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe menu driver does not recognize the request passed to it.
73*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_NO_MATCH
74*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe character search failed to find a match.
75*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_NOT_SELECTABLE
76*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe item could not be selected.
77*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_NOT_CONNECTED
78*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe item is not connected to a menu.
79*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.It Er E_REQUEST_DENIED
80*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe menu driver could not process the request.
81*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.El
82*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Sh SEE ALSO
83*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Xr curses 3 ,
84*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Xr menus 3
85*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Sh NOTES
86*b618a1eeSThomas CortThe header
87*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Pa \*[Lt]menu.h\*[Gt]
88*b618a1eeSThomas Cortautomatically includes both
89*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Pa \*[Lt]curses.h\*[Gt]
90*b618a1eeSThomas Cortand
91*b618a1eeSThomas Cort.Pa \*[Lt]eti.h\*[Gt] .
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