menu_cursor(3X)

menu_cursor(3X)

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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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