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menu_cursor(3X) menu_cursor(3X)
NAME
menu_cursor - position a menu's cursor
SYNOPSIS
#include <menu.h>
int pos_menu_cursor(const MENU *menu);
DESCRIPTION
The function pos_menu_cursor restores the cursor to the
current position associated with the menu's selected item.
This is useful after curses routines have been called to
do screen-painting in response to a menu select.
RETURN VALUE
This routine returns one of the following:
E_OK The routine succeeded.
E_SYSTEM_ERROR
System error occurred (see errno).
E_BAD_ARGUMENT
Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
ment.
E_NOT_POSTED
The menu has not been posted.
SEE ALSO
curses(3X), menu(3X).
NOTES
The header file <menu.h> automatically includes the header
file <curses.h>.
PORTABILITY
These routines emulate the System V menu library. They
were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
AUTHORS
Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
curses by Eric S. Raymond.
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