menu_new(3X) — MISCELLANEOUS LIBRARY FUNCTIONS
NAME
menu_new: new_menu, free_menu − create and destroy menus
SYNOPSIS
#include <menu.h>
MENU ∗new_menu(ITEM ∗∗items);
int free_menu(MENU ∗menu);
DESCRIPTION
new_menu creates a new menu connected to the item pointer array items and returns a pointer to the new menu.
free_menu disconnects menu from its associated item pointer array and frees the storage allocated for the menu.
RETURN VALUE
new_menu returns NULL on error.
free_menu returns one of the following:
| E_OK | − | The routine returned successfully. | |
| E_SYSTEM_ERROR | − | System error. | |
| E_BAD_ARGUMENT | − | An incorrect argument was passed to the routine. | |
| E_POSTED | − | The menu is already posted. |
NOTES
The header file menu.h automatically includes the header files eti.h and curses.h.