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menu_new 3x

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

NAME

-       menu_new - create and destroy menus
+       menu_new - create and destroy menus
 
 
 

SYNOPSIS

-       #include <menu.h>
+       #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-
+       The  function  new_menu  creates a new menu connected to a
+       specified item pointer array (which  must  be  NULL-termi-
        nated).
 
-       The  function  free_menu  disconnects  menu  from its item
+       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.
+       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.
 
-       The function free_menu returns one of the following:
+       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+            System error occurred, e.g., malloc failure.
 
-       E_OK The routine succeeded.
+       The function free_menu returns one of the following:
 
-       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
-            System error occurred (see errno).
+       E_OK The routine succeeded.
 
-       E_BAD_ARGUMENT
-            Routine detected an incorrect or  out-of-range  argu-
+       E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+            System error occurred (see errno).
+
+       E_BAD_ARGUMENT
+            Routine  detected  an incorrect or out-of-range argu-
             ment.
 
-       E_POSTED
+       E_POSTED
             The menu has already been posted.
 
 
 

SEE ALSO

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

NOTES

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

PORTABILITY

-       These routines emulate the System V  menu  library.   They
+       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
+       Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual  pages  and  adaptation  for  new
        curses by Eric S. Raymond.
 
 
 
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+                                                           menu_new(3x)