opensolaris man page for new_menu

Query: new_menu

OS: opensolaris

Section: 3curses

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menu_new(3CURSES)					     Curses Library Functions						 menu_new(3CURSES)

NAME
menu_new, new_menu, free_menu - create and destroy menus
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lmenu -lcurses [ library... ] #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 VALUES
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.
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_new(3CURSES)
Related Man Pages
free_menu(3x) - mojave
menu_new(3x) - mojave
free_menu(3curses) - sunos
new_menu(3curses) - sunos
new_menu(3curses) - opensolaris
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