X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Ftabs.1.html;h=0cc22e46591da3b0d0e65e639c56ae46a77ff459;hb=3d46d7e9d3e210417f34acf3b469378558398d07;hp=6bb29cd8629d1736d5051a9a076e9c4ff1ed65ff;hpb=f9994a48d2f74b613a0adb19d3917f724d4d1312;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html b/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html index 6bb29cd8..0cc22e46 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html +++ b/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ @@ -133,25 +133,61 @@
- X/Open defines several predefined lists of tab stops. + POSIX defines several predefined lists of tab stops. -a Assembler, IBM S/370, first format + 1,10,16,36,72 -a2 Assembler, IBM S/370, second format + 1,10,16,40,72 -c COBOL, normal format + 1,8,12,16,20,55 -c2 COBOL compact format + 1,6,10,14,49 -c3 COBOL compact format extended + 1,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42,46,50,54,58,62,67 -f FORTRAN + 1,7,11,15,19,23 -p PL/I + 1,5,9,13,17,21,25,29,33,37,41,45,49,53,57,61 -s SNOBOL + 1,10,55 -u UNIVAC 1100 Assembler + 1,12,20,44 + + +
+ A few terminals provide the capability for changing their left/right + margins. The tabs program has an option to use this feature: + + +m margin + The effect depends on whether the terminal has the margin + capabilities: + + o If the terminal provides the capability for setting the left + margin, tabs uses this, and adjusts the available width for + tab-stops. + + o If the terminal does not provide the margin capabilities, tabs + imitates the effect, putting the tab stops at the appropriate + place on each line. The terminal's left-margin is not + modified. + + If the margin parameter is omitted, the default is 10. Use +m0 to + reset the left margin, i.e., to the left edge of the terminal's + display. Before setting a left-margin, tabs resets the margin to + reduce problems which might arise on moving the cursor before the + current left-margin. + + When setting or resetting the left-margin, tabs may reset the right- + margin.
@@ -164,7 +200,7 @@ capability needed to support the feature. o There is no counterpart in X/Open Curses Issue 7 for this utility, - unlike tput(1). + unlike tput(1). The -d (debug) and -n (no-op) options are extensions not provided by other implementations. @@ -207,7 +243,7 @@
infocmp(1m), tset(1), curses(3x), terminfo(5). - This describes ncurses version 6.2 (patch 20211002). + This describes ncurses version 6.2 (patch 20211009). @@ -224,6 +260,7 @@