MENU_CURSOR(3CURSES) Curses Library Functions MENU_CURSOR(3CURSES)
menu_cursor, pos_menu_cursor - correctly position a menus cursor
cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <menu.h>
int pos_menu_cursor(MENU *menu);
pos_menu_cursor() moves the cursor in the window of menu to the
correct position to resume menu processing. This is needed after the
application calls a curses library I/O routine.
This routine 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_NOT_POSTED
The menu has not been posted.
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+-----------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | Unsafe |
+---------------+-----------------+
curses(3CURSES), menus(3CURSES), panel_update(3CURSES),
panels(3CURSES), attributes(7)
The header <menu.h> automatically includes the headers <eti.h> and
<curses.h>.
December 31, 1996 MENU_CURSOR(3CURSES)
NAME
menu_cursor, pos_menu_cursor - correctly position a menus cursor
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <menu.h>
int pos_menu_cursor(MENU *menu);
DESCRIPTION
pos_menu_cursor() moves the cursor in the window of menu to the
correct position to resume menu processing. This is needed after the
application calls a curses library I/O routine.
RETURN VALUES
This routine 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_NOT_POSTED
The menu has not been posted.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+-----------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | Unsafe |
+---------------+-----------------+
SEE ALSO
curses(3CURSES), menus(3CURSES), panel_update(3CURSES),
panels(3CURSES), attributes(7)
NOTES
The header <menu.h> automatically includes the headers <eti.h> and
<curses.h>.
December 31, 1996 MENU_CURSOR(3CURSES)