September 10, 1999 MENU_ITEM_VISIBLE 3

### NAME

item_visible - get visibility status of an item

### LIBRARY

Curses Menu Library (libmenu, -lmenu)

### SYNOPSIS

```int` item_visible(```ITEM *item`)

### DESCRIPTION

The item_visible(``) function returns TRUE if the item passed is currently visible in a menu.

### RETURN VALUES

The functions return one of the following error values:

```E_BAD_ARGUMENT`
  One or more of the arguments passed to the function was incorrect.
```E_NOT_CONNECTED`
  The item is not connected to a menu.

### SEE ALSO

curses(3), menus(3)

### NOTES

The header ```<menu.h>` automatically includes both ```<curses.h>` and ```<eti.h>`.