ncurses 6.0 - patch 20160730

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2624 2016/06/25 21:23:38 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2636 2016/07/30 21:38:22 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,27 @@ See the AUTHORS file for the corresponding full names.
 Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
 it is not possible to add this information.
 
+20160730
+       + change tset's initialization to allow it to get settings from the
+         standard input as well as /dev/tty, to be more effective when
+         output or error are redirected.
+       + improve discussion of history and portability for tset/reset/tput
+         manual pages.
+
+20160723
+       + improve error message from tset/reset when both stderr/stdout are
+         redirected to a file or pipe.
+       + improve organization of curs_attr.3x, curs_color.3x
+
+20160709
+       + work around Debian's antique/unmaintained version of mawk when
+         building link_test.
+       + improve test/list_keys.c, showing ncurses's convention of modifiers
+         for special keys, based on xterm.
+
+20160702
+       + improve test/list_keys.c, using $TERM if no parameters areg given.
+
 20160625
        + build-fixes for ncurses "test_progs" rule.
        + amend change to CF_CC_ENV_FLAGS in 20160521 to make multilib build