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menu_item_new(3CURSES)	   Curses Library Functions	menu_item_new(3CURSES)

NAME
       menu_item_new, new_item, free_item - create and destroy menus items

SYNOPSIS
       cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu  -lcurses	[ library... ]
       #include <menu.h>

       ITEM *new_item(char *name, char *desc);

       int free_item(ITEM *item);

DESCRIPTION
       new_item()  creates a new item from name and description, and returns a
       pointer to the new item.

       free_item() frees the storage allocated	for  item.  Once  an  item  is
       freed, the user can no longer connect it to a menu.

RETURN VALUES
       new_item() returns NULL on error.

       free_item() 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_CONNECTED	  One  or  more items are already connected to another
			  menu.

ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     │	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
       │MT-Level		     │Unsafe			   │
       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘

SEE ALSO
       curses(3CURSES), menus(3CURSES), attributes(5)

NOTES
       The header <menu.h> automatically  includes  the	 headers  <eti.h>  and
       <curses.h>.

SunOS 5.11			  31 Dec 1996		menu_item_new(3CURSES)
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