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
curses(3),
menus(3)
NOTES
The header
<menu.h> automatically includes both
<curses.h> and
<eti.h>.