menu_visible(3MENU)

💖 menu_visible — the manual page, bestie edition 💖

okay so you found yourself on the menu_visible(3MENU) page, part of the ncurses library calls crew. pull up a chair, we're checking on menu item visibility and it's genuinely not that deep 🦋

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✨ NAME ✨

item_visible — check visibility of a menu item 👀

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <menu.h>

bool item_visible(const ITEM *item);

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💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

so. a menu item is visible when it's sitting in the portion of a posted menu that actually gets mapped onto the screen. and like, if the menu is scrollable, that portion is gonna be smaller than the whole entire menu — which, lowkey, is the whole point. no cap. 🫶

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🎀 PORTABILITY 🎀

these routines are out here emulating the System V menu library. they were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions. periodt. 💀

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👑 AUTHORS 👑

Juergen Pfeifer. Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S. Raymond. iconic behavior, honestly 🫡

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• ncurses(3NCURSES)
• menu(3MENU)

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and that's the whole vibe, bestie — ncurses 6.6, dated 2024-03-16, and this page is officially a wrap 💜✨