X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fuser_caps.5;h=4cc1e16e279455d7d04b62314264d1fbc70c3461;hb=a816c8dae437106bbf1661304240ff568ae3efef;hp=b07504c3e9b229859aa560df52e15b066a5fb6d8;hpb=c55d387cebf1cee4757ca2c2ef4fbeae59ee4175;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/man/user_caps.5 b/man/user_caps.5 index b07504c3..4cc1e16e 100644 --- a/man/user_caps.5 +++ b/man/user_caps.5 @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 2017-2019,2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright 2018-2020,2021 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 2017 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 * @@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: user_caps.5,v 1.11 2020/01/19 02:01:39 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: user_caps.5,v 1.17 2021/06/17 21:30:22 tom Exp $ .TH user_caps 5 .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq .el .ds `` `` @@ -125,7 +126,7 @@ box characters primary set The memory lock/unlock capabilities were included because they were used in the X11R6 terminal description for \fBxterm\fP. The \fIbox1\fP capability is used in @TIC@ to help with terminal descriptions -written for AIX. +written for AIX. .PP During the 1990s, some users were reluctant to use terminfo in spite of its performance advantages over termcap: @@ -408,16 +409,29 @@ given the list of values, ask \fBkey_defined\fP(3X) for the \fIkey-code\fP which would be returned for those keys by \fBwgetch\fP(3X). .PP +.\" .SH PORTABILITY .PP The \*(``\-x\*('' extension feature of \fB@TIC@\fP and \fB@INFOCMP@\fP has been adopted in NetBSD curses. That implementation stores user-defined capabilities, but makes no use of these capabilities itself. +.\" .SH SEE ALSO .PP -\fB@TIC@\fR(1M), -\fB@INFOCMP@\fR(1M). +\fB@INFOCMP@\fR(1M), +\fB@TIC@\fR(1M). +.PP +The terminal database section +.I "NCURSES USER-DEFINABLE CAPABILITIES" +summarizes commonly-used user-defined capabilities +which are used in the terminal descriptions. +Some of those features are mentioned in \fBscreen\fR(1) or \fBtmux\fR(1). +.PP +.I "XTerm Control Sequences" +provides further information on the \fBxterm\fP features +which are used in these extended capabilities. +.\" .SH AUTHORS .PP Thomas E. Dickey