menu_mark(3ocurses)

menu_mark: set_menu_mark, menu_mark -- menus mark string routines

Synopsis

cc [flag . . .] file -lmenu -locurses [library . . .]

#include <menu.h>

int set_menu_mark(MENU menu, char mark);
char menu_mark(MENU menu);

Description

menus displays mark strings to distinguish selected items in a menu (or the current item in a single-valued menu). set_menu_mark sets the mark string of menu to mark. menu_mark returns a pointer to the mark string of menu.

<Return> value

menu_mark returns NULL on error. set_menu_mark 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.

Notices

The header file menu.h automatically includes the header files eti.h and ocurses.h.

The mark string cannot be NULL.

References

curses(3ocurses), menus(3ocurses)

E_OK	-	The routine returned successfully.
E_SYSTEM_ERROR	-	System error.
E_BAD_ARGUMENT	-	An incorrect argument was passed to the routine.