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-<H1 class="no-header">mitem_new 3x</H1>
+<H1 class="no-header">mitem_new 3x 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.5 Library calls</H1>
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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>&lt;menu.h&gt;</STRONG>
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
        <STRONG>#include</STRONG> <STRONG>&lt;menu.h&gt;</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
 
 
 </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.
        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.
 
 
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        the responsibility of the application to release  the  memory  for  the
        name or the description of the item.
 
 
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-       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>
        to the function's failure:
 
        <STRONG>E_BAD_ARGUMENT</STRONG>
             Item is connected to a menu.
 
        <STRONG>E_SYSTEM_ERROR</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>.
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-
-</PRE><H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
-       The  header  file  <STRONG>&lt;menu.h&gt;</STRONG>  automatically  includes  the  header  file
-       <STRONG>&lt;curses.h&gt;</STRONG>.
+            System error occurred (see <STRONG>errno(3)</STRONG>).
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
 
 
 </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>
 
 
 </PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></H2><PRE>
        Raymond.
 
 
        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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