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MENU_ITEM_NEW(3) Library Functions Manual MENU_ITEM_NEW(3)

free_item, new_itemcreate or delete menu item

library “libmenu”

#include <menu.h>

int
free_item(ITEM *item);

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

The () function destroys the item and frees all allocated storage for that item. The () 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.

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.

curses(3), menus(3)

The header <menu.h> automatically includes both <curses.h> and <eti.h>.

September 10, 1999 NetBSD-9.2