X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmenu_new.3x;h=00e2bc9c4aec90ffab2bbb8ff699f84dfbf36024;hb=3f57ad09dfcb62c8ad444e13fa4d450c05e878ba;hp=9fbab3412f58a243e0ea0f1583060634cf04046e;hpb=eccca377f55c70b12e3e92621d94d1e1c1fcfb7d;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/man/menu_new.3x b/man/menu_new.3x index 9fbab341..00e2bc9c 100644 --- a/man/menu_new.3x +++ b/man/menu_new.3x @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2018,2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright 2018-2021,2022 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * .\" * .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * @@ -27,27 +28,27 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: menu_new.3x,v 1.14 2019/01/20 20:32:23 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: menu_new.3x,v 1.21 2022/02/12 20:02:20 tom Exp $ .TH menu_new 3X "" .SH NAME \fBnew_menu\fP, -\fBfree_menu\fR \- create and destroy menus +\fBfree_menu\fP \- create and destroy menus .SH SYNOPSIS -\fB#include \fR +\fB#include \fP +.sp +\fBMENU *new_menu(ITEM **\fIitems\fB);\fR .br -MENU *new_menu(ITEM **items); -.br -int free_menu(MENU *menu); +\fBint free_menu(MENU *\fImenu\fB);\fR .br .SH DESCRIPTION -The function \fBnew_menu\fR creates a new menu connected to a specified item -pointer array (which must be \fBNULL\fR-terminated). +The function \fBnew_menu\fP creates a new menu connected to a specified item +pointer array (which must be \fBNULL\fP-terminated). .PP -The function \fBfree_menu\fR disconnects \fImenu\fR from its item array +The function \fBfree_menu\fP disconnects \fImenu\fP from its item array and frees the storage allocated for the menu. .SH RETURN VALUE -The function \fBnew_menu\fR returns \fBNULL\fR on error. -It sets errno according to the function's failure: +The function \fBnew_menu\fP returns \fBNULL\fP on error. +It sets \fBerrno\fP according to the function's failure: .TP 5 .B E_NOT_CONNECTED No items are connected to the menu. @@ -55,13 +56,13 @@ No items are connected to the menu. .B E_SYSTEM_ERROR System error occurred, e.g., malloc failure. .PP -The function \fBfree_menu\fR returns one of the following: +The function \fBfree_menu\fP returns one of the following: .TP 5 .B E_OK The routine succeeded. .TP 5 .B E_SYSTEM_ERROR -System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR(3)). +System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fP(3)). .TP 5 .B E_BAD_ARGUMENT Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument. @@ -69,10 +70,10 @@ Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument. .B E_POSTED The menu has already been posted. .SH SEE ALSO -\fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBmenu\fR(3X). +\fBcurses\fP(3X), \fBmenu\fP(3X). .SH NOTES -The header file \fB\fR automatically includes the header file -\fB\fR. +The header file \fB\fP automatically includes the header file +\fB\fP. .SH PORTABILITY These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not supported on