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| MENU_ITEM_NEW(3) | Library Functions Manual | MENU_ITEM_NEW(3) |
NAME
free_item,
new_item — create or delete
menu item
LIBRARY
Curses Menu Library (libmenu, -lmenu)
SYNOPSIS
#include
<menu.h>
int
free_item(ITEM
*item);
ITEM *
new_item(char
*name, char
*description);
DESCRIPTION
The
free_item()
function destroys the item and frees all allocated storage for that item.
The
new_item()
allocates storage for a new item then copies in the item name and
description for the new item. A pointer to the newly created item is
returned to the caller.
RETURN VALUES
The new_item() function returns NULL on
failure, the free_item() returns one of the
following error values:
E_OK- The function was successful.
E_BAD_ARGUMENT- One or more of the arguments passed to the function was incorrect.
SEE ALSO
NOTES
The header <menu.h> automatically includes both <curses.h> and <eti.h>.
| Sepember 10, 1999 | Sortix 1.1.0-dev |