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menu_requestname(3x) — Linux manual page

menu_requestname(3X)menu_requestname(3X)

NAME        top

menu_request_by_name,menu_request_name- handle printable menu       request names

SYNOPSIS        top

#include <menu.h>const char *menu_request_name(intrequest);int menu_request_by_name(const char *name);

DESCRIPTION        top

       The functionmenu_request_namereturns the printable name of a       menu request code.       The functionmenu_request_by_namesearches in the name-table for a       request with the given name and returns its request code.       Otherwise E_NO_MATCH is returned.

RETURN VALUE        top

menu_request_namereturnsNULLon error and setserrnotoE_BAD_ARGUMENT.menu_request_by_namereturnsE_NO_MATCHon error.  It does not seterrno.

SEE ALSO        top

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

NOTES        top

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

PORTABILITY        top

       These routines are specific to ncurses.  They were not supported       on Version 7, BSD or System V implementations.  It is recommended       that any code depending on them be conditioned using       NCURSES_VERSION.

AUTHORS        top

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

COLOPHON        top

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