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-<STRONG><A HREF="mitem_new.3x.html">mitem_new(3x)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="mitem_new.3x.html">mitem_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="mitem_new.3x.html">mitem_new(3x)</A></STRONG> Library calls <STRONG><A HREF="mitem_new.3x.html">mitem_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG>
- ITEM *new_item(const char *name, const char *description);
- int free_item(ITEM *item);
+
+ <STRONG>ITEM</STRONG> <STRONG>*new_item(const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>name</EM><STRONG>,</STRONG> <STRONG>const</STRONG> <STRONG>char</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>description</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
+ <STRONG>int</STRONG> <STRONG>free_item(ITEM</STRONG> <STRONG>*</STRONG><EM>item</EM><STRONG>);</STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
The function <STRONG>new_item</STRONG> allocates a new item and initializes it from the
- <STRONG>name</STRONG> and <STRONG>description</STRONG> pointers. Please notice that the item stores only
- the pointers to the name and description. Those pointers must be valid
- during the lifetime of the item. So you should be very careful with
+ <STRONG>name</STRONG> and <STRONG>description</STRONG> pointers. Please notice that the item stores only
+ the pointers to the name and description. Those pointers must be valid
+ during the lifetime of the item. So you should be very careful with
names or descriptions allocated on the stack of some routines.
- The function <STRONG>free_item</STRONG> de-allocates an item. Please notice that it is
+ The function <STRONG>free_item</STRONG> de-allocates an item. Please notice that it is
the responsibility of the application to release the memory for the
name or the description of the item.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-RETURN-VALUE">RETURN VALUE</a></H2><PRE>
- The function <STRONG>new_item</STRONG> returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error. It sets errno according
+ The function <STRONG>new_item</STRONG> returns <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> on error. It sets <STRONG>errno</STRONG> according
to the function's failure:
<STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
Item is connected to a menu.
<STRONG>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</STRONG>
- System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno</STRONG>).
-
-
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
- <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="menu.3x.html">menu(3x)</A></STRONG>.
-
-
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
- The header file <STRONG><menu.h></STRONG> automatically includes the header file
- <STRONG><curses.h></STRONG>.
+ System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno(3)</STRONG>).
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
- These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not sup-
- ported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
+ These routines emulate the System V menu library. They were not
+ supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
Raymond.
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+ <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="menu.3x.html">menu(3x)</A></STRONG>
+
+
- <STRONG><A HREF="mitem_new.3x.html">mitem_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.5 2024-03-16 <STRONG><A HREF="mitem_new.3x.html">mitem_new(3x)</A></STRONG>
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