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        saved between calls to <STRONG>newterm</STRONG> if <STRONG>longname</STRONG> is going to  be
        used with multiple terminals.
 
-       If a given terminal doesn't support a video attribute that
-       an application program is trying to use, <STRONG>curses</STRONG>  may  sub-
-       stitute a different video attribute for it.  The <STRONG>termattrs</STRONG>
-       and <STRONG>term_attrs</STRONG> functions return a logical <STRONG>OR</STRONG> of all  video
-       attributes supported by the terminal using <EM>A</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG> and <EM>WA</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG> con-
-       stants respectively.  This information is  useful  when  a
-       <STRONG>curses</STRONG>  program needs complete control over the appearance
-       of the screen.
+       If  a  given  terminal  does not support a video attribute
+       that an application program is trying to use,  <STRONG>curses</STRONG>  may
+       substitute  a  different video attribute for it.  The <STRONG>ter-</STRONG>
+       <STRONG>mattrs</STRONG> and <STRONG>term_attrs</STRONG> functions return a logical <STRONG>OR</STRONG> of all
+       video  attributes  supported  by the terminal using <EM>A</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG> and
+       <EM>WA</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG> constants respectively.  This  information  is  useful
+       when  a  <STRONG>curses</STRONG>  program  needs  complete control over the
+       appearance of the screen.
 
        The <STRONG>termname</STRONG> routine returns the  terminal  name  used  by
        <STRONG>setupterm</STRONG>.