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</PRE><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 stan-
- dard output. Termcap <STRONG>tc</STRONG> capabilities are translated directly to ter-
- minfo <STRONG>use</STRONG> capabilities.
+ 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> capabilities.
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
Gc intersection
GG acs magic cookie count
- If the single-line capabilities occur in an entry, they will automati-
- cally be composed into an <STRONG>acsc</STRONG> string. The double-line capabilities
- and <STRONG>GG</STRONG> are discarded with a warning message.
+ If the single-line capabilities occur in an entry, they will
+ automatically be composed into an <STRONG>acsc</STRONG> string. The double-line
+ capabilities and <STRONG>GG</STRONG> are discarded with a warning message.
IBM's AIX has a terminfo facility descended from SVr1 terminfo but
incompatible with the SVr4 format. The following AIX extensions are
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 is not identical to SVr4's. Under SVr4, instead of
+ The verbose 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.
+</PRE><H2><a name="h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></H2><PRE>
+ X/Open Curses, Issue 7 (2009) describes <STRONG>tic</STRONG> briefly, but omits this
+ program. SVr4 systems provide <STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG> as a separate application from
+ <STRONG>tic</STRONG>.
+
+ NetBSD does not provide this application.
+
+
</PRE><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 6.1 (patch 20190713).
+ This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 6.2 (patch 20210102).
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a></H2><PRE>
<li><a href="#h2-FILES">FILES</a></li>
<li><a href="#h2-TRANSLATIONS-FROM-NONSTANDARD-CAPABILITIES">TRANSLATIONS FROM NONSTANDARD CAPABILITIES</a></li>
<li><a href="#h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h2-PORTABILITY">PORTABILITY</a></li>
<li><a href="#h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></li>
<li><a href="#h2-AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a></li>
</ul>
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