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menu_new 3x

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+

menu_new 3x

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+menu_new(3x)                                                      menu_new(3x)
 
-
-

NAME

-       menu_new - create and destroy menus
 
 
-
-

SYNOPSIS

+
+

NAME

+       new_menu, free_menu - create and destroy menus
+
+
+

SYNOPSIS

        #include <menu.h>
        MENU *new_menu(ITEM **items);
        int free_menu(MENU *menu);
 
 
-
-

DESCRIPTION

-       The  function  new_menu  creates a new menu connected to a
-       specified item pointer array (which  must  be  NULL-termi-
-       nated).
+

DESCRIPTION

+       The  function new_menu creates a new menu connected to a specified item
+       pointer array (which must be NULL-terminated).
 
-       The  function  free_menu  disconnects  menu  from its item
-       array and frees the storage allocated for the menu.
+       The function free_menu disconnects menu from its item array  and  frees
+       the storage allocated for the menu.
 
 
-
-

RETURN VALUE

-       The function new_menu returns NULL on error.
+

RETURN VALUE

+       The  function  new_menu returns NULL on error.  It sets errno according
+       to the function's failure:
+
+       E_NOT_CONNECTED
+            No items are connected to the menu.
+
+       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+            System error occurred, e.g., malloc failure.
 
        The function free_menu returns one of the following:
 
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             System error occurred (see errno).
 
        E_BAD_ARGUMENT
-            Routine detected an incorrect or  out-of-range  argu-
-            ment.
+            Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
 
        E_POSTED
             The menu has already been posted.
 
 
-
-

SEE ALSO

+

SEE ALSO

        curses(3x), menu(3x).
 
 
-
-

NOTES

-       The header file <menu.h> automatically includes the header
-       file <curses.h>.
-
-
-
-

PORTABILITY

-       These routines emulate the System V  menu  library.   They
-       were not supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
-
-
-
-

AUTHORS

-       Juergen  Pfeifer.   Manual  pages  and  adaptation for new
-       curses by Eric S. Raymond.
+

NOTES

+       The  header  file  <menu.h>  automatically  includes  the  header  file
+       <curses.h>.
 
 
+

PORTABILITY

+       These  routines  emulate the System V menu library.  They were not sup-
+       ported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
 
 
+

AUTHORS

+       Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric S.
+       Raymond.
 
 
 
+                                                                  menu_new(3x)
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