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+.\" $Id: menu_items.3x,v 1.7 2006/11/04 18:35:31 tom Exp $
+.TH menu_items 3X ""
+.SH NAME
+\fBmenu_items\fR - make and break connections between items and menus
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+\fB#include <menu.h>\fR
+.br
+int set_menu_items(MENU *menu, ITEM **items);
+.br
+ITEM **menu_items(const MENU *menu);
+.br
+int item_count(const MENU *menu);
+.br
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The function \fBset_menu_items\fR changes the item pointer array of the given
+\fImenu\fR.  The array must be terminated by a \fBNULL\fR.
+.PP
+The function \fBmenu_items\fR returns the item array of the given menu.
+.PP
+The function \fBitem_count\fR returns the count of items in \fImenu\fR.
+.SH RETURN VALUES
+The function \fBmenu_items\fR returns a pointer (which may be \fBNULL\fR).
+It does not set errno.
+.PP
+The function \fBitem_count\fR returns \fBERR\fR (the general \fBcurses\fR error
+return value) if its \fImenu\fP parameter is \fBNULL\fP.
+.PP
+The function \fBset_menu_items\fR returns one of the following codes on error:
+.TP 5
+.B E_OK
+The routine succeeded.
+.TP 5
+.B E_BAD_ARGUMENT
+Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
+.TP 5
+.B E_NOT_CONNECTED
+No items are connected to the menu.
+.TP 5
+.B E_POSTED
+The menu is already posted.
+.TP 5
+.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
+.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBmenu\fR(3X).
+.SH NOTES
+The header file \fB<menu.h>\fR automatically includes the header file
+\fB<curses.h>\fR.
+.SH PORTABILITY
+These routines emulate the System V menu library.  They were not supported on
+Version 7 or BSD versions.
+.PP
+The SVr4 menu library documentation specifies the \fBitem_count\fR error value
+as -1 (which is the value of \fBERR\fR).
+.SH AUTHORS
+Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric
+S. Raymond.
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