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@@ -28,21 +28,21 @@
* sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written *
* authorization. *
****************************************************************************
- * @Id: infocmp.1m,v 1.82 2023/03/05 00:05:39 tom Exp @
+ * @Id: infocmp.1m,v 1.88 2023/09/02 22:29:02 tom Exp @
-->
-infocmp 1m
+infocmp 1m 2023-09-02 ncurses 6.4 User commands
-
infocmp 1m
+
infocmp 1m 2023-09-02 ncurses 6.4 User commands
-infocmp(1m)infocmp(1m)
+infocmp(1m) User commands infocmp(1m)
@@ -219,18 +219,19 @@
Like other ncurses utilities, infocmp looks for the terminal
descriptions in several places. You can use the TERMINFO and
TERMINFO_DIRS environment variables to override the compiled-in default
- list of places to search (see curses(3x) for details).
+ list of places to search. See curses(3x), as well as the Fetching
+ CompiledDescriptions section in terminfo(5).
- You can also use the options -A and -B to override the list of places
+ You can also use the options -A and -B to override the list of places
to search when comparing terminal descriptions:
o The -A option sets the location for the first termnameo The -B option sets the location for the other termnames.
- Using these options, it is possible to compare descriptions for a
- terminal with the same name located in two different databases. For
- instance, you can use this feature for comparing descriptions for the
+ Using these options, it is possible to compare descriptions for a
+ terminal with the same name located in two different databases. For
+ instance, you can use this feature for comparing descriptions for the
same terminal created by different people.
@@ -238,118 +239,118 @@
-0 causes the fields to be printed on one line, without wrapping.
-1 causes the fields to be printed out one to a line. Otherwise, the
- fields will be printed several to a line to a maximum width of 60
+ fields will be printed several to a line to a maximum width of 60
characters.
- -a tells infocmp to retain commented-out capabilities rather than
- discarding them. Capabilities are commented by prefixing them
+ -a tells infocmp to retain commented-out capabilities rather than
+ discarding them. Capabilities are commented by prefixing them
with a period.
-D tells infocmp to print the database locations that it knows about,
and exit.
- -E Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as tables, needed in
- the C initializer for a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal
- capability structure in the <term.h>). This option is useful for
- preparing versions of the curses library hardwired for a given
- terminal type. The tables are all declared static, and are named
- according to the type and the name of the corresponding terminal
+ -E Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as tables, needed in
+ the C initializer for a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal
+ capability structure in the <term.h>). This option is useful for
+ preparing versions of the curses library hardwired for a given
+ terminal type. The tables are all declared static, and are named
+ according to the type and the name of the corresponding terminal
entry.
- Before ncurses 5.0, the split between the -e and -E options was
- not needed; but support for extended names required making the
- arrays of terminal capabilities separate from the TERMTYPE
+ Before ncurses 5.0, the split between the -e and -E options was
+ not needed; but support for extended names required making the
+ arrays of terminal capabilities separate from the TERMTYPE
structure.
-e Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as a C initializer for
- a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal capability structure in the
- <term.h>). This option is useful for preparing versions of the
+ a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal capability structure in the
+ <term.h>). This option is useful for preparing versions of the
curses library hardwired for a given terminal type.
-F compare terminfo files. This assumes that two following arguments
- are filenames. The files are searched for pairwise matches
- between entries, with two entries considered to match if any of
- their names do. The report printed to standard output lists
- entries with no matches in the other file, and entries with more
- than one match. For entries with exactly one match it includes a
- difference report. Normally, to reduce the volume of the report,
- use references are not resolved before looking for differences,
+ are filenames. The files are searched for pairwise matches
+ between entries, with two entries considered to match if any of
+ their names do. The report printed to standard output lists
+ entries with no matches in the other file, and entries with more
+ than one match. For entries with exactly one match it includes a
+ difference report. Normally, to reduce the volume of the report,
+ use references are not resolved before looking for differences,
but resolution can be forced by also specifying -r.
- -f Display complex terminfo strings which contain if/then/else/endif
+ -f Display complex terminfo strings which contain if/then/else/endif
expressions indented for readability.
- -G Display constant literals in decimal form rather than their
+ -G Display constant literals in decimal form rather than their
character equivalents.
- -g Display constant character literals in quoted form rather than
+ -g Display constant character literals in quoted form rather than
their decimal equivalents.
- -i Analyze the initialization (is1, is2, is3), and reset (rs1, rs2,
- rs3), strings in the entry, as well as those used for
- starting/stopping cursor-positioning mode (smcup, rmcup) as well
+ -i Analyze the initialization (is1, is2, is3), and reset (rs1, rs2,
+ rs3), strings in the entry, as well as those used for
+ starting/stopping cursor-positioning mode (smcup, rmcup) as well
as starting/stopping keymap mode (smkx, rmkx).
- For each string, the code tries to analyze it into actions in
- terms of the other capabilities in the entry, certain X3.64/ISO
+ For each string, the code tries to analyze it into actions in
+ terms of the other capabilities in the entry, certain X3.64/ISO
6429/ECMA-48 capabilities, and certain DEC VT-series private modes
- (the set of recognized special sequences has been selected for
- completeness over the existing terminfo database). Each report
- line consists of the capability name, followed by a colon and
- space, followed by a printable expansion of the capability string
- with sections matching recognized actions translated into
+ (the set of recognized special sequences has been selected for
+ completeness over the existing terminfo database). Each report
+ line consists of the capability name, followed by a colon and
+ space, followed by a printable expansion of the capability string
+ with sections matching recognized actions translated into
{}-bracketed descriptions.
Here is a list of the DEC/ANSI special sequences recognized:
- Action Meaning
- -----------------------------------------
- RIS full reset
- SC save cursor
- RC restore cursor
- LL home-down
- RSR reset scroll region
- -----------------------------------------
- DECSTR soft reset (VT320)
- S7C1T 7-bit controls (VT220)
- -----------------------------------------
-
- ISO DEC G0 enable DEC graphics for G0
- ISO UK G0 enable UK chars for G0
- ISO US G0 enable US chars for G0
- ISO DEC G1 enable DEC graphics for G1
- ISO UK G1 enable UK chars for G1
- ISO US G1 enable US chars for G1
- -----------------------------------------
- DECPAM application keypad mode
- DECPNM normal keypad mode
- DECANSI enter ANSI mode
- -----------------------------------------
- ECMA[+-]AM keyboard action mode
- ECMA[+-]IRM insert replace mode
- ECMA[+-]SRM send receive mode
- ECMA[+-]LNM linefeed mode
- -----------------------------------------
- DEC[+-]CKM application cursor keys
- DEC[+-]ANM set VT52 mode
- DEC[+-]COLM 132-column mode
- DEC[+-]SCLM smooth scroll
- DEC[+-]SCNM reverse video mode
- DEC[+-]OM origin mode
- DEC[+-]AWM wraparound mode
- DEC[+-]ARM auto-repeat mode
-
- It also recognizes a SGR action corresponding to ANSI/ISO
- 6429/ECMA Set Graphics Rendition, with the values NORMAL, BOLD,
- UNDERLINE, BLINK, and REVERSE. All but NORMAL may be prefixed
- with
-
- o "+" (turn on) or
-
- o "-" (turn off).
-
- An SGR0 designates an empty highlight sequence (equivalent to
- {SGR:NORMAL}).
+ Action Meaning
+ -----------------------------------------
+ RIS full reset
+ SC save cursor
+ RC restore cursor
+ LL home-down
+ RSR reset scroll region
+ -----------------------------------------
+ DECSTR soft reset (VT320)
+
+
+ S7C1T 7-bit controls (VT220)
+ -----------------------------------------
+ ISO DEC G0 enable DEC graphics for G0
+ ISO UK G0 enable UK chars for G0
+ ISO US G0 enable US chars for G0
+ ISO DEC G1 enable DEC graphics for G1
+ ISO UK G1 enable UK chars for G1
+ ISO US G1 enable US chars for G1
+ -----------------------------------------
+ DECPAM application keypad mode
+ DECPNM normal keypad mode
+ DECANSI enter ANSI mode
+ -----------------------------------------
+ ECMA[+-]AM keyboard action mode
+ ECMA[+-]IRM insert replace mode
+ ECMA[+-]SRM send receive mode
+ ECMA[+-]LNM linefeed mode
+ -----------------------------------------
+ DEC[+-]CKM application cursor keys
+ DEC[+-]ANM set VT52 mode
+ DEC[+-]COLM 132-column mode
+ DEC[+-]SCLM smooth scroll
+ DEC[+-]SCNM reverse video mode
+ DEC[+-]OM origin mode
+ DEC[+-]AWM wraparound mode
+ DEC[+-]ARM auto-repeat mode
+
+ It also recognizes a SGR action corresponding to ANSI/ISO 6429/ECMA Set
+ Graphics Rendition, with the values NORMAL, BOLD, UNDERLINE, BLINK, and
+ REVERSE. All but NORMAL may be prefixed with
+
+ o "+" (turn on) or
+
+ o "-" (turn off).
+
+ An SGR0 designates an empty highlight sequence (equivalent to
+ {SGR:NORMAL}).
-l Set output format to terminfo.
@@ -521,7 +522,7 @@
https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/tctest.html
- This describes ncurses version 6.4 (patch 20230610).
+ This describes ncurses version 6.4 (patch 20230902).