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32.Dd September 10, 1999
33.Dt MENU_ITEM_VISIBLE 3
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm item_visible
37.Nd get visibility status of an item
38.Sh LIBRARY
39.Lb libmenu
40.Sh SYNOPSIS
41.In menu.h
42.Ft int
43.Fn item_visible "ITEM *item"
44.Sh DESCRIPTION
45The
46.Fn item_visible
47function returns TRUE if the item passed is currently visible in a
48menu.
49.Sh RETURN VALUES
50The functions return one of the following error values:
51.Pp
52.Bl -tag -width E_NOT_CONNECTED -compact
53.It Er E_BAD_ARGUMENT
54One or more of the arguments passed to the function was incorrect.
55.It Er E_NOT_CONNECTED
56The item is not connected to a menu.
57.El
58.Sh SEE ALSO
59.Xr curses 3 ,
60.Xr menus 3
61.Sh NOTES
62The header
63.Pa \*[Lt]menu.h\*[Gt]
64automatically includes both
65.Pa \*[Lt]curses.h\*[Gt]
66and
67.Pa \*[Lt]eti.h\*[Gt] .
68