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menu_attributes(3X) menu_attributes(3X)
menu_back, menu_fore, menu_grey, menu_pad, set_menu_back,
set_menu_fore, set_menu_grey, set_menu_pad - color and attribute
control for menus
#include <menu.h>
int set_menu_fore(MENU *menu, chtype attr);
chtype menu_fore(const MENU *menu);
int set_menu_back(MENU *menu, chtype attr);
chtype menu_back(const MENU *menu);
int set_menu_grey(MENU *menu, chtype attr);
chtype menu_grey(const MENU *menu);
int set_menu_pad(MENU *menu, int pad);
int menu_pad(const MENU *menu);
The function set_menu_fore sets the foreground attribute of menu.
This is the highlight used for selected menu items. menu_fore
returns the foreground attribute. The default is A_REVERSE.
The function set_menu_back sets the background attribute of menu.
This is the highlight used for selectable (but not currently
selected) menu items. The function menu_back returns the
background attribute. The default is A_NORMAL.
The function set_menu_grey sets the grey attribute of menu. This
is the highlight used for un-selectable menu items in menus that
permit more than one selection. The function menu_grey returns
the grey attribute. The default is A_UNDERLINE.
The function set_menu_pad sets the character used to fill the
space between the name and description parts of a menu item.
menu_pad returns the given menu's pad character. The default is
a blank.
These routines return 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.
curses(3X) and related pages whose names begin “menu_” for
detailed descriptions of the entry points.
The header file <menu.h> automatically includes the header file
<curses.h>.
These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not
supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by
Eric S. Raymond.
This page is part of the ncurses (new curses) project.
Information about the project can be found at
⟨https://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/ncurses.html⟩. If you have
a bug report for this manual page, send it to
[email protected]. This page was obtained from the
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menu_attributes(3X)
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