menu_win(3CURSES) Curses Library Functions menu_win(3CURSES)NAME
menu_win, set_menu_win, set_menu_sub, menu_sub, scale_menu - menus win‐
dow and subwindow association routines
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <menu.h>
int set_menu_win(MENU *menu, WINDOW *win);
WINDOW *menu_win(MENU *menu);
int set_menu_sub(MENU *menu, WINDOW *sub);
WINDOW *menu_sub(MENU *menu);
int scale_window(MENU *menu, int *rows, int *cols);
DESCRIPTIONset_menu_win() sets the window of menu to win. menu_win() returns a
pointer to the window of menu.set_menu_sub() sets the subwindow of menu
to sub. menu_sub() returns a pointer to the subwindow of
menu.scale_window() returns the minimum window size necessary for the
subwindow of menu. rows and cols are pointers to the locations used to
return the values.
RETURN VALUES
Routines that return pointers always return NULL on error. Routines
that return an integer return 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 rou‐
tine.
E_POSTED The menu is already posted.
E_NOT_CONNECTED No items are connected to the menu.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│MT-Level │Unsafe │
└─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
SEE ALSOcurses(3CURSES), menus(3CURSES), attributes(5)NOTES
The header <menu.h> automatically includes the headers <eti.h> and
<curses.h>.
SunOS 5.10 31 Dec 1996 menu_win(3CURSES)
