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<STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG> User commands <STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG>
with "OT").
If no <EM>terminal-types</EM> are given, <STRONG>infocmp</STRONG> uses the environment
- variable <STRONG>TERM</STRONG> for each of the <EM>terminal-types</EM>.
+ variable <EM>TERM</EM> for each of the <EM>terminal-types</EM>.
</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Source-Listing-Options-_-I_-_-L_-_-C_-_-r_">Source Listing Options [-I] [-L] [-C] [-r]</a></H3><PRE>
<STRONG>-r</STRONG> when using <STRONG>-C</STRONG>, put out all capabilities in <STRONG>termcap</STRONG> form
<STRONG>-K</STRONG> modifies the <STRONG>-C</STRONG> option, improving BSD-compatibility.
- If no <EM>terminal-types</EM> are given, the environment variable <STRONG>TERM</STRONG> will be
+ If no <EM>terminal-types</EM> are given, the environment variable <EM>TERM</EM> will be
used for the terminal name.
The source produced by the <STRONG>-C</STRONG> option may be used directly as a <STRONG>termcap</STRONG>
<STRONG>Changing</STRONG> <STRONG>Databases</STRONG> <STRONG>[-A</STRONG> <EM>directory</EM>] [-B <EM>directory</EM>]
Like other <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> utilities, <STRONG>infocmp</STRONG> looks for the terminal
- descriptions in several places. You can use the <STRONG>TERMINFO</STRONG> and
- <STRONG>TERMINFO_DIRS</STRONG> environment variables to override the compiled-in default
+ descriptions in several places. You can use the <EM>TERMINFO</EM> and
+ <EM>TERMINFO</EM><STRONG>_</STRONG><EM>DIRS</EM> environment variables to override the compiled-in default
list of places to search. See <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, as well as the <EM>Fetching</EM>
<EM>Compiled</EM> <EM>Descriptions</EM> section in <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>.
3 hexadecimal and base64
For example, this prints the compiled terminfo value as a string
- which could be assigned to the <STRONG>TERMINFO</STRONG> environment variable:
+ which could be assigned to the <EM>TERMINFO</EM> environment variable:
infocmp -0 -q -Q2
-ncurses 6.4 2023-11-25 <STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG>
+ncurses 6.4 2023-12-02 <STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG>
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