menu_cursor.3x - Man Page

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(3)).

E_BAD_ARGUMENT

Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.

E_NOT_POSTED

The menu has not been posted.

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.

See Also

curses(3X), menu(3X)

Referenced By

The man page pos_menu_cursor.3x(3) is an alias of menu_cursor.3x(3).

2023-11-25 ncurses 6.4 Library calls