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.\"	$NetBSD: menu_post.3,v 1.10 2009/10/24 11:17:13 reed Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999
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.\"	Brett Lymn - blymn@baea.com.au, brett_lymn@yahoo.com.au
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.\" This code is donated to The NetBSD Foundation by the author.
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.Dd September 10, 1999
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.Dt MENU_POST 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm post_menu ,
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.Nm unpost_menu
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.Nd post (draw) or unpost a menu
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libmenu
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In menu.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn post_menu "MENU *menu"
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.Ft int
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.Fn unpost_menu "MENU *menu"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn post_menu
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function causes the menu to be drawn on the screen.
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Any functions defined by either
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.Fn set_menu_init
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or
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.Fn set_item_init
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(see
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.Xr menu_hook 3 )
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are called before the menu is placed on the screen.
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The
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.Fn unpost_menu
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does the opposite, it removes a menu from the screen.
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Any functions defined by both
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.Fn set_menu_term
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and
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.Fn set_item_term
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(see
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.Xr menu_hook 3 )
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are called prior to the menu's removal.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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The functions return one of the following error values:
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width E_NOT_CONNECTED -compact
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.It Er E_OK
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The function was successful.
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.It Er E_SYSTEM_ERROR
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There was a system error during the call.
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.It Er E_BAD_ARGUMENT
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One or more of the arguments passed to the function was incorrect.
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.It Er E_POSTED
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The menu is already posted.
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.It Er E_BAD_STATE
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The function was called from within an initialization or termination
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routine.
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.It Er E_NO_ROOM
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The menu does not fit within the subwindow.
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.It Er E_NOT_CONNECTED
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The item is not connected to a menu.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr curses 3 ,
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.Xr menu_hook 3 ,
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.Xr menus 3
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.Sh NOTES
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The header
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.Pa \*[Lt]menu.h\*[Gt]
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automatically includes both
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.Pa \*[Lt]curses.h\*[Gt]
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and
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.Pa \*[Lt]eti.h\*[Gt] .
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