X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fterminfo.head;h=3869cca0babe066fd9fdc1c4524bae1c713f6638;hb=refs%2Ftags%2Fv5.3;hp=b024f578343208db414d752ebfd03a0f0efd3d7d;hpb=3a9b6a3bf0269231bef7de74757a910dedd04e0c;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/man/terminfo.head b/man/terminfo.head index b024f578..3869cca0 100644 --- a/man/terminfo.head +++ b/man/terminfo.head @@ -1,7 +1,35 @@ -.\" $Id: terminfo.head,v 1.6 1997/01/05 01:03:16 tom Exp $ +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000,2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" * +.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * +.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * +.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including * +.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, * +.\" distribute, distribute with modifications, sublicense, and/or sell * +.\" copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * +.\" furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * +.\" * +.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included * +.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * +.\" * +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS * +.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * +.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. * +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ABOVE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, * +.\" DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR * +.\" OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR * +.\" THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. * +.\" * +.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright * +.\" holders shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the * +.\" sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * +.\" authorization. * +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" +.\" $Id: terminfo.head,v 1.10 2002/08/17 23:37:10 tom Exp $ .TH TERMINFO 5 "" "" "File Formats" .ds n 5 -.ds d @DATADIR@/terminfo +.ds d @TERMINFO@ .SH NAME terminfo \- terminal capability data base .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -9,10 +37,10 @@ terminfo \- terminal capability data base .SH DESCRIPTION .I Terminfo is a data base describing terminals, used by screen-oriented programs such as -.IR nvi (1), -.IR rogue (1) +\fBnvi\fR(1), +\fBrogue\fR(1) and libraries such as -.IR curses (3X). +\fBcurses\fR(3X). .I Terminfo describes terminals by giving a set of capabilities which they have, by specifying how to perform screen operations, and by @@ -21,7 +49,7 @@ specifying padding requirements and initialization sequences. Entries in .I terminfo consist of a sequence of `,' separated fields (embedded commas may be -escaped with a backslash or notated as \e072). +escaped with a backslash or notated as \e054). White space after the `,' separator is ignored. The first entry for each terminal gives the names which are known for the terminal, separated by `|' characters.