---
name: "al_create_popup_menu"
section: "3alleg5"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro5-doc"
version: "2:5.2.10.1+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_create_popup_menu/3alleg5"
---

# al\_create\_popup\_menu(3alleg5)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_create\_popup\_menu - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro_native_dialog.h>
  ALLEGRO_MENU *al_create_popup_menu(void)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Creates a menu container for popup menus. Only the root (outermost) menu should be created with this function. Sub menus of popups should be created with al\_create\_menu(3alleg5).

Returns `NULL` on failure.

## SINCE

5\.1.0

## SEE ALSO

al\_create\_menu(3alleg5), al\_build\_menu(3alleg5)