Function curses_character_dialog

win/curses/cursinit.c:688–739

Prompt user for character race, role, alignment, or gender */

/* Prompt user for character race, role, alignment, or gender */
int
curses_character_dialog(const char **choices, const char *prompt)
{
    int count, count2, ret, curletter;
    char used_letters[invlet_basic]; /* a..zA..Z */
    anything identifier;
    menu_item *selected = NULL;
    winid wid = curses_get_wid(NHW_MENU);
    int clr = NO_COLOR;

    identifier.a_void = 0;
    curses_start_menu(wid, MENU_BEHAVE_STANDARD);

    for (count = 0; choices[count]; count++) {
        curletter = tolower(choices[count][0]);
        for (count2 = 0; count2 < count; count2++) {
            if (curletter == used_letters[count2]) {
                curletter = toupper(curletter);
            }
        }

        identifier.a_int = (count + 1); /* Must be non-zero */
        curses_add_menu(wid, &nul_glyphinfo, &identifier, curletter, 0,
                        A_NORMAL, clr, choices[count], MENU_ITEMFLAGS_NONE);
        used_letters[count] = curletter;
    }

    /* Random Selection */
    identifier.a_int = ROLE_RANDOM;
    curses_add_menu(wid, &nul_glyphinfo, &identifier, '*', 0,
                    A_NORMAL, clr, "Random", MENU_ITEMFLAGS_NONE);

    /* Quit prompt */
    identifier.a_int = ROLE_NONE;
    curses_add_menu(wid, &nul_glyphinfo, &identifier, 'q', 0,
                    A_NORMAL, clr, "Quit", MENU_ITEMFLAGS_NONE);
    curses_end_menu(wid, prompt);
    ret = curses_select_menu(wid, PICK_ONE, &selected);
    if (ret == 1) {
        ret = (selected->item.a_int);
    } else {                    /* Cancelled selection */

        ret = ROLE_NONE;
    }

    if (ret > 0) {
        ret--;
    }

    free((genericptr_t) selected);
    return ret;
}

#endif /* 0 */