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diff --git a/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man3/menu_mark.3x b/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man3/menu_mark.3x new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bcdf3340 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man3/menu_mark.3x @@ -0,0 +1,82 @@ +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" Copyright 2018-2022,2023 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2015 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 * +.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including * +.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, * +.\" distribute, distribute with modifications, sublicense, and/or sell * +.\" copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * +.\" furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * +.\" * +.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included * +.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * +.\" * +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS * +.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * +.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. * +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ABOVE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, * +.\" DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR * +.\" OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR * +.\" THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. * +.\" * +.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright * +.\" holders shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the * +.\" sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * +.\" authorization. * +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" +.\" $Id: menu_mark.3x,v 1.33 2023/11/25 13:58:47 tom Exp $ +.TH menu_mark 3X 2023-11-25 "ncurses 6.4" "Library calls" +.SH NAME +\fBset_menu_mark\fP, +\fBmenu_mark\fP \- +get and set the menu mark string +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +\fB#include <menu.h> +.PP +\fBint set_menu_mark(MENU *\fImenu\fP, const char *\fImark\fP); +\fBconst char *menu_mark(const MENU *\fImenu\fP); +.fi +.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. +.PP +The function \fBset_menu_mark\fP sets the mark string for the given menu. +Calling \fBset_menu_mark\fP 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. +.PP +The default string is "\-" (a dash). +Calling \fBset_menu_mark\fP with +a non-\fBNULL\fP menu argument will change this default. +.PP +The function \fBmenu_mark\fP returns the menu's mark string (or \fBNULL\fP if +there is none). +.SH RETURN VALUE +The function \fBmenu_mark\fP returns a pointer (which may be \fBNULL\fP). +It does not set \fBerrno\fP. +.PP +The function \fBset_menu_mark\fP may return the following error codes: +.TP 5 +.B E_OK +The routine succeeded. +.TP 5 +.B E_BAD_ARGUMENT +Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument. +.TP 5 +.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR +System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fP(3)). +.SH PORTABILITY +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. +.SH SEE ALSO +\fB\%curses\fP(3X), +\fB\%menu\fP(3X) |