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- <B>captoinfo</B> - convert a <I>termcap</I> description into a <I>terminfo</I>
+<H2>
<a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
+ <STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG> - convert a <EM>termcap</EM> description into a <EM>terminfo</EM>
description
</PRE>
- <B>captoinfo</B> [<B>-v</B><I>n</I> <I>width</I>] [<B>-V</B>] [<B>-1</B>] [<B>-w</B> <I>width</I>] <I>file</I> . . .
+<H2>
<a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
+ <STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG> [<STRONG>-v</STRONG><EM>n</EM> <EM>width</EM>] [<STRONG>-V</STRONG>] [<STRONG>-1</STRONG>] [<STRONG>-w</STRONG> <EM>width</EM>] <EM>file</EM> . . .
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-<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
- <B>captoinfo</B> looks in <I>file</I> for <B>termcap</B> descriptions. For
- each one found, an equivalent <B>terminfo</B> description is
- written to standard output. Termcap <B>tc</B> capabilities are
- translated directly to terminfo <B>use</B> capabilities.
-
- If no <I>file</I> is given, then the environment variable <B>TERMCAP</B>
- is used for the filename or entry. If <B>TERMCAP</B> is a full
+<H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
+ <STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG> looks in each given text <EM>file</EM> for <STRONG>termcap</STRONG>
+ descriptions. For each one found, an equivalent <STRONG>terminfo</STRONG>
+ description is written to standard output. Termcap <STRONG>tc</STRONG>
+ capabilities are translated directly to terminfo <STRONG>use</STRONG> capa-
+ bilities.
+
+ If no <EM>file</EM> is given, then the environment variable <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG>
+ is used for the filename or entry. If <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is a full
pathname to a file, only the terminal whose name is speci-
- fied in the environment variable <B>TERM</B> is extracted from
- that file. If the environment variable <B>TERMCAP</B> is not
- set, then the file <B>@DATADIR@/terminfo</B> is read.
+ fied in the environment variable <STRONG>TERM</STRONG> is extracted from
+ that file. If the environment variable <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is not
+ set, then the file <STRONG>/usr/share/terminfo</STRONG> is read.
- <B>-v</B> print out tracing information on standard error as
+ <STRONG>-v</STRONG> print out tracing information on standard error as
the program runs.
- <B>-V</B> print out the version of the program in use on stan-
+ <STRONG>-V</STRONG> print out the version of the program in use on stan-
dard error and exit.
- <B>-1</B> cause the fields to print out one to a line. Other-
+ <STRONG>-1</STRONG> cause the fields to print out one to a line. Other-
wise, the fields will be printed several to a line to
a maximum width of 60 characters.
- <B>-w</B> change the output to <I>width</I> characters.
+ <STRONG>-w</STRONG> change the output to <EM>width</EM> characters.
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- @DATADIR@/terminfo Compiled terminal description
- database.
+<H2>
<a name="h2-FILES">FILES</a></H2><PRE>
+ /usr/share/terminfo Compiled terminal description data-
+ base.
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-<H2>
TRANSLATIONS FROM NONSTANDARD CAPABILITIES</H2><PRE>
- Some obsolete nonstandard capabilities will automatically
- be translated into standard (SVr4/XSI Curses) terminfo
- capabilities by <B>captoinfo</B>. Whenever one of these auto-
- matic translations is done, the program will issue an
+<H2>
<a name="h2-TRANSLATIONS-FROM-NONSTANDARD-CAPABILITIES">TRANSLATIONS FROM NONSTANDARD CAPABILITIES</a></H2><PRE>
+ Some obsolete nonstandard capabilities will automatically
+ be translated into standard (SVr4/XSI Curses) terminfo
+ capabilities by <STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG>. Whenever one of these auto-
+ matic translations is done, the program will issue an
notification to stderr, inviting the user to check that it
- has not mistakenly translated a completely unknown and
+ has not mistakenly translated a completely unknown and
random capability and/or syntax error.
Nonstd Std From Terminfo
CV ve AT&T cursor_normal
DS mh AT&T enter_dim_mode
EE me AT&T exit_attribute_mode
-
FE LF AT&T label_on
FL LO AT&T label_off
XS mk AT&T enter_secure_mode
GE ae XENIX exit_alt_charset_mode
GS as XENIX enter_alt_charset_mode
HM kh XENIX key_home
+
LD kL XENIX key_dl
PD kN XENIX key_npage
PN po XENIX prtr_off
FC Sf Tek set_foreground
HS mh Iris enter_dim_mode
- XENIX termcap also used to have a set of extension capa-
- bilities for forms drawing, designed to take advantage of
+ XENIX termcap also used to have a set of extension capa-
+ bilities for forms drawing, designed to take advantage of
the IBM PC high-half graphics. They were as follows:
Cap Graphic
Gc intersection
GG acs magic cookie count
- If the single-line capabilities occur in an entry, they
- will automatically be composed into an <B>acsc</B> string. The
- double-line capabilities and <B>GG</B> are discarded with a warn-
+ If the single-line capabilities occur in an entry, they
+ will automatically be composed into an <EM>acsc</EM> string. The
+ double-line capabilities and <STRONG>GG</STRONG> are discarded with a warn-
ing message.
IBM's AIX has a terminfo facility descended from SVr1 ter-
- minfo but incompatible with the SVr4 format. The following
- AIX extensions are automatically translated:
+ minfo but incompatible with the SVr4 format. The follow-
+ ing AIX extensions are automatically translated:
IBM XSI
-------------
font2 s2ds
font3 s3ds
- Additionally, the AIX <B>box1</B> capability will be automati-
- cally translated to an <B>acsc</B> string.
+ Additionally, the AIX <EM>box1</EM> capability will be automati-
+ cally translated to an <EM>acsc</EM> string.
- Hewlett-Packard's terminfo library supports two nonstan-
- dard terminfo capabilities <B>meml</B> (memory lock) and <B>memu</B>
- (memory unlock). These will be discarded with a warning
+ Hewlett-Packard's terminfo library supports two nonstan-
+ dard terminfo capabilities <EM>meml</EM> (memory lock) and <EM>memu</EM>
+ (memory unlock). These will be discarded with a warning
message.
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- This utility is actually a link to <B><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></B>, running in <I>-I</I>
- mode. You can use other <I>tic</I> options such as <B>-f</B> and <B>-x</B>.
+<H2>
<a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
+ This utility is actually a link to <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>, running in <EM>-I</EM>
+ mode. You can use other <STRONG>tic</STRONG> options such as <STRONG>-f</STRONG> and <STRONG>-x</STRONG>.
- The trace option isn't identical to SVr4's. Under SVr4,
- instead of following the -v with a trace level n, you
+ The trace option is not identical to SVr4's. Under SVr4,
+ instead of following the <STRONG>-v</STRONG> with a trace level n, you
repeat it n times.
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-<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
- <B><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></B>, <B><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></B>, <B><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></B>
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-</PRE>
-<H2>AUTHOR</H2><PRE>
- Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>
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+<H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
+ <STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>
+ This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 5.9 (patch 20150215).
+</PRE>
+<H2><a name="h2-AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a></H2><PRE>
+ Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> and
+ Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
+ <STRONG><A HREF="captoinfo.1m.html">captoinfo(1m)</A></STRONG>
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