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NAME

item_description, item_name — get item name or description

LIBRARY

Curses Menu Library (libmenu, -lmenu)

SYNOPSIS

#include <menu.h>

char *
item_description(ITEM *item);

char *
item_name(ITEM *item);

DESCRIPTION

The item_description() menu function returns the description string associated with the passed item. The item_name() function returns the name string associated with the passed item.

RETURN VALUES

The function item_description() and item_name() functions return NULL if the item pointer is not valid.

NOTES

The header <menu.h> automatically includes both <curses.h> and <eti.h>.