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Sortix nightly manual

This manual documents Sortix nightly, a development build that has not been officially released. You can instead view this document in the latest official manual.

NAME

menu_userptr, set_menu_userptr — get or set user pointer for a menu

LIBRARY

Curses Menu Library (libmenu, -lmenu)

SYNOPSIS

#include <menu.h>
void *
menu_userptr(MENU *menu);
int
set_menu_userptr(MENU *menu, void *ptr);

DESCRIPTION

The menu_userptr() function returns the pointer to the user defined pointer for the given menu. This pointer is set by the set_menu_userptr() function.

RETURN VALUES

The functions return one of the following error values:
E_OK
The function was successful.
E_SYSTEM_ERROR
There was a system error during the call.

SEE ALSO

curses(3), menus(3)

NOTES

The header <menu.h> automatically includes both <curses.h> and <eti.h>.
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