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<H1>mitem_current 3x</H1>
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<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
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<STRONG>mitem_current</STRONG> - set and get current_menu_item
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
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<STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;menu.h&gt;</STRONG>
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int set_current_item(MENU *menu, const ITEM *item);
ITEM *current_item(const MENU *menu);
int set_top_row(MENU *menu, int row);
int top_row(const MENU *menu);
int item_index(const ITEM *item);
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
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The function <STRONG>set_current_item</STRONG> sets the current item (the
item on which the menu cursor is positioned). <STRONG>cur-</STRONG>
<STRONG>rent_item</STRONG> returns a pointer to the current item in the
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given menu.
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The function <STRONG>set_top_row</STRONG> sets the top row of the menu to
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show the given row (the top row is initially 0, and is
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reset to this value whenever the <STRONG>O_ROWMAJOR</STRONG> option is tog-
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gled). The item leftmost on the given row becomes cur-
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rent. The function <STRONG>top_row</STRONG> returns the number of the top
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menu row being displayed.
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The function <STRONG>item_index</STRONG> returns the (zero-origin) index of
<EM>item</EM> in the menu's item pointer list.
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<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
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<STRONG>current_item</STRONG> returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error.
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<STRONG>top_row</STRONG> and <STRONG>item_index</STRONG> return <STRONG>ERR</STRONG> (the general <STRONG>curses</STRONG>
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error value) on error.
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<STRONG>set_current_item</STRONG> and <STRONG>set_top_row</STRONG> return one of the follow-
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ing:
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<STRONG>E_OK</STRONG> The routine succeeded.
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<STRONG>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</STRONG>
System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno</STRONG>).
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<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
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Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
ment.
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<STRONG>E_BAD_STATE</STRONG>
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Routine was called from an initialization or termina-
tion function.
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<STRONG>E_NOT_CONNECTED</STRONG>
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No items are connected to the menu.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
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<STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="menu.3x.html">menu(3x)</A></STRONG>.
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<H2>NOTES</H2><PRE>
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The header file <STRONG>&lt;menu.h&gt;</STRONG> automatically includes the header
file <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>.
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<H2>PORTABILITY</H2><PRE>
These routines emulate the System V menu library. They
were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
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The SVr4 menu library documentation specifies the <STRONG>top_row</STRONG>
and <STRONG>index_item</STRONG> error value as -1 (which is the value of
<STRONG>ERR</STRONG>).
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<H2>AUTHORS</H2><PRE>
Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new
curses by Eric S. Raymond.
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