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MENU_POST(3CURSES)					    MENU_POST(3CURSES)

NAME
       menu_post,  post_menu,  unpost_menu - write or erase menus from associ‐
       ated subwindows

SYNOPSIS
       cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu  -lcurses	[ library... ]
       #include <menu.h>

       int post_menu(MENU *menu);

       int unpost_menu(MENU *menu);

DESCRIPTION
       post_menu() writes menu to the subwindow.  The  application  programmer
       must  use  curses  library routines to display the menu on the physical
       screen or call update_panels() if the panels library is being used.

       unpost_menu() erases menu from its associated subwindow.

RETURN VALUES
       These routines return one of the following:

       E_OK
			  The routine returned successfully.

       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
			  System error.

       E_BAD_ARGUMENT
			  An incorrect argument was passed to the routine.

       E_POSTED
			  The menu is already posted.

       E_BAD_STATE
			  The routine was called  from	an  initialization  or
			  termination function.

       E_NO_ROOM
			  The menu does not fit within its subwindow.

       E_NOT_POSTED
			  The menu has not been posted.

       E_NOT_CONNECTED
			  No items are connected to the menu.

ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       ┌───────────────┬─────────────────┐
       │ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
       ├───────────────┼─────────────────┤
       │MT-Level       │ Unsafe		 │
       └───────────────┴─────────────────┘

SEE ALSO
       curses(3CURSES), menus(3CURSES), panels(3CURSES), attributes(5)

NOTES
       The  header  <menu.h>  automatically  includes the headers  <eti.h> and
       <curses.h>.

				 Dec 31, 1996		    MENU_POST(3CURSES)

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