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+.TH terminfo 5 2023-07-01 "ncurses @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@" "File formats"
This manual describes \fBncurses\fP
version @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@ (patch @NCURSES_PATCH@).
.SS Terminfo Entry Syntax
This manual describes \fBncurses\fP
version @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@ (patch @NCURSES_PATCH@).
.SS Terminfo Entry Syntax
.PP
For more on terminal naming conventions, see the \fBterm\fP(7) manual page.
.SS Terminfo Capabilities Syntax
.PP
For more on terminal naming conventions, see the \fBterm\fP(7) manual page.
.SS Terminfo Capabilities Syntax
The terminfo entry consists of several \fIcapabilities\fP,
i.e., features that the terminal has,
or methods for exercising the terminal's features.
The terminfo entry consists of several \fIcapabilities\fP,
i.e., features that the terminal has,
or methods for exercising the terminal's features.
If there are two very similar terminals, one (the variant) can be defined as
being just like the other (the base) with certain exceptions.
In the
If there are two very similar terminals, one (the variant) can be defined as
being just like the other (the base) with certain exceptions.
In the