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home | helpMENU_NEW(3) BSD Library Functions Manual MENU_NEW(3) NAME free_menu, new_menu -- create or delete a menu LIBRARY Curses Menu Library (libmenu, -lmenu) SYNOPSIS #include <menu.h> int free_menu(MENU *menu); MENU * new_menu(ITEM **items); DESCRIPTION The free_menu() menu function destroys the given menu and frees all allocated storage associated with the menu. All items associated with the menu are detached from the menu before it is destroyed. The new_menu() function allocates storage for a new menu and initializes all the values to the defined defaults. If the items pointer passed is not a NULL then the given NULL terminated array of items is attached to the new menu. RETURN VALUES The new_menu() function returns NULL on error, while the free_menu() function 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. E_POSTED The menu is already posted. SEE ALSO curses(3), menus(3) NOTES The header _menu.h_ automatically includes both _curses.h_ and _eti.h_. BSD September 10, 1999 BSD
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