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@@ -1,7 +1,36 @@
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+.\" $Id: menu_new.3x,v 1.11 2010/12/04 18:40:45 tom Exp $
 .TH menu_new 3X ""
 .SH NAME
-\fBmenu_new\fR - create and destroy menus
+\fBmenu_new\fR \- create and destroy menus
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <menu.h>\fR
 .br
@@ -12,24 +41,31 @@ int free_menu(MENU *menu);
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The function \fBnew_menu\fR creates a new menu connected to a specified item
 pointer array (which must be \fBNULL\fR-terminated).
-
+.PP
 The function \fBfree_menu\fR disconnects \fImenu\fR 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:
+.TP 5
+.B E_NOT_CONNECTED
+No items are connected to the menu.
+.TP 5
+.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
+System error occurred, e.g., malloc failure.
+.PP
 The function \fBfree_menu\fR returns one of the following:
 .TP 5
-\fBE_OK\fR
+.B E_OK
 The routine succeeded.
 .TP 5
-\fBE_SYSTEM_ERROR\fR
+.B E_SYSTEM_ERROR
 System error occurred (see \fBerrno\fR).
 .TP 5
-\fBE_BAD_ARGUMENT\fR
+.B E_BAD_ARGUMENT
 Routine detected an incorrect or out-of-range argument.
 .TP 5
-\fBE_POSTED\fR
+.B E_POSTED
 The menu has already been posted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X), \fBmenu\fR(3X).
@@ -42,9 +78,3 @@ Version 7 or BSD versions.
 .SH AUTHORS
 Juergen Pfeifer.  Manual pages and adaptation for new curses by Eric
 S. Raymond.
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