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.\" $NetBSD: menu_pattern.3,v 1.3 2001/02/26 01:26:06 blymn Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999
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.\" Brett Lymn - blymn@baea.com.au, brett_lymn@yahoo.com.au
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.Dd September, 1999
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.Dt MENU_PATTERN 3
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.Os BSD 4
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm menu_pattern ,
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.Nm set_menu_pattern
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.Nd menu library
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libmenu
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include <menu.h>
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.Ft char *
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.Fn menu_pattern "MENU *menu"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn menu_pattern
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function returns a pointer to the string that is currently in the menu
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pattern buffer. The menu pattern buffer can be set by calling
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.Fn set_menu_pattern
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which will set the pattern buffer to the string passed and then
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attempt to match that string against the names of the items in the
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attached items.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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The functions return one of the following error values:
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.Pp
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.ta 20
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.nf
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E_OK The function was successful
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E_SYSTEM_ERROR There was a system error during the call.
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E_BAD_ARGUMENT One or more of the arguments passed to the function
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was incorrect.
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E_NO_MATCH The character search failed to find a match.
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.fi
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.ft 1
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.br
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.ne 8
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr curses 3 ,
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.Xr menus 3
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.Sh NOTES
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The header
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.Xr <menu.h>
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automatically includes both
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.Xr <curses.h>
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and
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.Xr <eti.h>
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