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mitem_value(3X) mitem_value(3X)
set_item_value, item_value - set and get menu item values
#include <menu.h>
int set_item_value(ITEM *item, bool value);
bool item_value(const ITEM *item);
If you turn off the menu option O_ONEVALUE (e.g., with set_menu_opts
or menu_opts_off; see menu_opts(3X)), the menu becomes multi-valued;
that is, more than one item may simultaneously be selected.
In a multi_valued menu, you can used set_item_value to select the
given menu item (second argument TRUE) or deselect it (second
argument FALSE).
The function set_item_value returns one of the following:
E_OK The routine succeeded.
E_SYSTEM_ERROR
System error occurred (see errno).
E_REQUEST_DENIED
The menu driver could not process the request.
curses(3X), menu(3X).
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.
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mitem_value(3X)