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mitem_opts(3X)                                                                                mitem_opts(3X)



NAME
       mitem_opts - set and get menu item options

SYNOPSIS
       #include <menu.h>
       int set_item_opts(ITEM *item, Item_Options opts);
       int item_opts_on(ITEM *item, Item_Options opts);
       int item_opts_off(ITEM *item, Item_Options opts);
       Item_Options item_opts(const ITEM *item);

DESCRIPTION
       The  function set_item_opts sets all the given item's option bits (menu option bits may be logically-OR'ed logicallyOR'ed
       OR'ed together).

       The function item_opts_on turns on the given option bits, and leaves others alone.

       The function item_opts_off turns off the given option bits, and leaves others alone.

       The function item_opts returns the item's current option bits.

       There is only one defined option bit mask, O_SELECTABLE.  When this is on, the item may  be  selected
       during menu processing.  This option defaults to on.

RETURN VALUE
       Except for item_opts, each routine returns one of the following:

       E_OK The routine succeeded.

       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
            System error occurred (see errno).

SEE ALSO
       curses(3X), menu(3X).

NOTES
       The header file <menu.h> automatically includes the header file <curses.h>.

PORTABILITY
       These  routines  emulate the System V menu library.  They were not supported on Version 7 or BSD ver-sions. versions.
       sions.

AUTHORS
       Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond.



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