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.\" $Id: menu_items.3x,v 1.11 2015/12/05 23:47:32 tom Exp $
.TH items 3MENU ""
.SH NAME
\fBset_menu_items\fR,
\fBmenu_items\fR,
\fBitem_count\fP \- make and break connections between items and menus
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fB#include <menu.h>\fR
.br
int set_menu_items(MENU *menu, ITEM **items);
.br
ITEM **menu_items(const MENU *menu);
.br
int item_count(const MENU *menu);
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
The function \fBset_menu_items\fR changes the item pointer array of the given
\fImenu\fR.  The array must be terminated by a \fBNULL\fR.
.PP
The function \fBmenu_items\fR returns the item array of the given menu.
.PP
The function \fBitem_count\fR returns the count of items in \fImenu\fR.
.SH RETURN VALUE
The function \fBmenu_items\fR returns a pointer (which may be \fBNULL\fR).
It does not set errno.
.PP
The function \fBitem_count\fR returns \fBERR\fR (the general \fBcurses\fR error
return value) if its \fImenu\fP parameter is \fBNULL\fP.
.PP
The function \fBset_menu_items\fR returns one of the following codes on error:
.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_NOT_CONNECTED
No items are connected to the menu.
.TP 5
.B E_POSTED
The menu is already posted.
.TP 5
.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBncurses\fR(3NCURSES), \fBmenu\fR(3MENU).
.SH NOTES
The header file \fB<menu.h>\fR automatically includes the header file
\fB<curses.h>\fR.
.SH PORTABILITY
These routines emulate the System V menu library.  They were not supported on
Version 7 or BSD versions.
.PP
The SVr4 menu library documentation specifies the \fBitem_count\fR error value
as \-1 (which is the value of \fBERR\fR).
.SH AUTHORS
Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric
S. Raymond.