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id |
The ID or name of the object. The value of id
is a string with a maximum length of 64 characters. IDs should be unique both
to your application and unique within the particular SMIT database used. See
the next_id and alias definitions
for this object for related information. |
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id_seq_num |
The position of this item in relation to other items on the menu.
Non-title sm_menu_opt objects are sorted on this string
field. The value of id_seq_num is a string with a maximum
length of 16 characters. |
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next_id |
The fast path name of the next menu, if the value for the next_type descriptor of this object is "m"
(menu). The next_id of a menu should be unique both
to your application and within the particular SMIT database used. All non-alias sm_menu_opt objects with id values
matching the value of next_id form the set of selections
for that menu. The value of next_id is a string with
a maximum length of 64 characters. |
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text |
The description of the task that is displayed as the menu item. The
value of text is a string with a maximum length of 1024
characters. This string can be formatted with embedded \n (newline) characters. |
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text_msg_file |
The file name (not the full path name) that is the Message Facility
catalog for the string, text. The value of text_msg_file is a string with a maximum length of 1024 characters. Message
catalogs required by an application program can be developed with the Message
Facility. Set to "" if you are not using the Message
Facility. |
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text_msg_set |
The Message Facility set ID for the string, text. Set IDs can be used to indicate subsets of a single catalog. The value
of text_msg_set is an integer. Set to 0 if you are not
using the Message Facility. |
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text_msg_id |
The Message Facility ID for the string, text.
The value of text_msg_id is an integer. Set to 0 if
you are not using the Message Facility. |
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next_type |
The type of the next object if this item is selected. Valid values
are:
- "m"
- Menu; the next object is a menu (sm_menu_opt).
- "d"
- Dialog; the next object is a dialog (sm_cmd_hdr).
- "n"
- Name; the next object is a selector (sm_name_hdr).
- "i"
- Info; this object is used to put blank or other separator lines in
a menu, or to present a topic that does not lead to an executable task but
about which help is provided via the help_msg_loc descriptor
of this object.
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alias |
Defines whether or not the value of the id
descriptor for this menu object is an alias for another existing fast path
specified in the next_id field of this object.
The value of the alias descriptor must be "n" for a menu object. |
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help_msg_id |
Specifies a Message Facility message set number and message ID number
with a comma as the separator or a numeric string equal to a SMIT identifier
tag. |
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help_msg_loc |
The file name sent as a parameter to the man
command for retrieval of help text, or the file name of a file containing
help text. The value of help_msg_loc is a string with
a maximum length of 1024 characters. |
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help_msg_base |
The fully qualified path name of a library that SMIT reads for the
file names associated with the correct book. |
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help_msg_book |
Contains the string with the value of the name file contained in
the file library indicated by help_msg_base. |