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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
- <STRONG>infocmp</STRONG> [<STRONG>-1CEFGILTUVcdegilnpqrtux</STRONG>]
+ <STRONG>infocmp</STRONG> [<STRONG>-1CDEFGIKLTUVcdegilnpqrtux</STRONG>]
[<STRONG>-v</STRONG> <EM>n</EM>] [<STRONG>-s</STRONG> <STRONG>d</STRONG>| <STRONG>i</STRONG>| <STRONG>l</STRONG>| <STRONG>c</STRONG>] [<STRONG>-R</STRONG> <STRONG>subset</STRONG>]
[<STRONG>-w</STRONG> <EM>width</EM>] [<STRONG>-A</STRONG> <EM>directory</EM>] [<STRONG>-B</STRONG> <EM>directory</EM>]
[<EM>termname</EM>...]
<STRONG>-L</STRONG> use the long C variable name listed in <<STRONG>term.h</STRONG>>
<STRONG>-C</STRONG> use the <STRONG>termcap</STRONG> names
<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>termnames</EM> are given, the environment variable <STRONG>TERM</STRONG>
will be used for the terminal name.
only those variables which were part of <STRONG>termcap</STRONG> will nor-
mally be output. Specifying the <STRONG>-r</STRONG> option will take off
this restriction, allowing all capabilities to be output
- in <EM>termcap</EM> form.
+ in <EM>termcap</EM> form. Normally you would use both the <STRONG>-C</STRONG> and
+ <STRONG>-r</STRONG> options. The actual format used incorporates some
+ improvements for escaped characters from terminfo format.
+ For a stricter BSD-compatible translation, use the <STRONG>-K</STRONG>
+ option rather than <STRONG>-C</STRONG>.
Note that because padding is collected to the beginning of
the capability, not all capabilities are output. Manda-
<EM>termname</EM> entries contains a value for it. A capability's
value gets printed if the value in the first <EM>termname</EM> is
not found in any of the other <EM>termname</EM> entries, or if the
- first of the other <EM>termname</EM> entries that has this capabil-
- ity gives a different value for the capability than that
- in the first <EM>termname</EM>.
+ first of the other <EM>termname</EM> entries that has this
+ capability gives a different value for the capability than
+ that in the first <EM>termname</EM>.
The order of the other <EM>termname</EM> entries is significant.
Since the terminfo compiler <STRONG>tic</STRONG> does a left-to-right scan
different people.
<STRONG>Other</STRONG> <STRONG>Options</STRONG>
- <STRONG>-1</STRONG> causes the fields to be printed out one to a line.
- Otherwise, the fields will be printed several to a
+ <STRONG>-0</STRONG> causes the fields to be printed on one line, without
+ wrapping.
+
+ <STRONG>-1</STRONG> causes the fields to be printed out one to a line.
+ Otherwise, the fields will be printed several to a
line to a maximum width of 60 characters.
- <STRONG>-a</STRONG> tells <STRONG>infocmp</STRONG> to retain commented-out capabilities
- rather than discarding them. Capabilities are com-
+ <STRONG>-a</STRONG> tells <STRONG>infocmp</STRONG> to retain commented-out capabilities
+ rather than discarding them. Capabilities are com-
mented by prefixing them with a period.
+ <STRONG>-D</STRONG> tells <STRONG>infocmp</STRONG> to print the database locations that it
+ knows about, and exit.
+
<STRONG>-E</STRONG> Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as
tables, needed in the C initializer for a TERMTYPE
structure (the terminal capability structure in the
Before ncurses 5.0, the split between the <STRONG>-e</STRONG> and <STRONG>-E</STRONG>
options was not needed; but support for extended
- names required making the arrays of terminal capabil-
- ities separate from the TERMTYPE structure.
+ names required making the arrays of terminal
+ capabilities separate from the TERMTYPE structure.
<STRONG>-e</STRONG> Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as a C
initializer for a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal
ISO US G1 enable US chars for G1
-----------------------------------------
DECPAM application keypad mode
+
DECPNM normal keypad mode
DECANSI enter ANSI mode
-----------------------------------------
DEC[+-]CKM application cursor keys
DEC[+-]ANM set VT52 mode
DEC[+-]COLM 132-column mode
-
DEC[+-]SCLM smooth scroll
DEC[+-]SCNM reverse video mode
DEC[+-]OM origin mode
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<H2>EXTENSIONS</H2><PRE>
- The <STRONG>-E</STRONG>, <STRONG>-F</STRONG>, <STRONG>-G</STRONG>, <STRONG>-R</STRONG>, <STRONG>-T</STRONG>, <STRONG>-V</STRONG>, <STRONG>-a</STRONG>, <STRONG>-e</STRONG>, <STRONG>-f</STRONG>, <STRONG>-g</STRONG>, <STRONG>-i</STRONG>, <STRONG>-l</STRONG>, <STRONG>-p</STRONG>, <STRONG>-q</STRONG>
- and <STRONG>-t</STRONG> options are not supported in SVr4 curses.
+ The <STRONG>-0</STRONG>, <STRONG>-1</STRONG>, <STRONG>-E</STRONG>, <STRONG>-F</STRONG>, <STRONG>-G</STRONG>, <STRONG>-R</STRONG>, <STRONG>-T</STRONG>, <STRONG>-V</STRONG>, <STRONG>-a</STRONG>, <STRONG>-e</STRONG>, <STRONG>-f</STRONG>, <STRONG>-g</STRONG>, <STRONG>-i</STRONG>,
+ <STRONG>-l</STRONG>, <STRONG>-p</STRONG>, <STRONG>-q</STRONG> and <STRONG>-t</STRONG> options are not supported in SVr4
+ curses.
The <STRONG>-r</STRONG> option's notion of `termcap' capabilities is System
- V Release 4's. Actual BSD curses versions will have a
- more restricted set. To see only the 4.4BSD set, use <STRONG>-r</STRONG>
+ V Release 4's. Actual BSD curses versions will have a
+ more restricted set. To see only the 4.4BSD set, use <STRONG>-r</STRONG>
<STRONG>-RBSD</STRONG>.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
- <STRONG><A HREF="captoinfo.1m.html">captoinfo(1m)</A></STRONG>,
<STRONG><A HREF="infotocap.1m.html">infotocap(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="toe.1m.html">toe(1m)</A></STRONG>,
+ <STRONG><A HREF="captoinfo.1m.html">captoinfo(1m)</A></STRONG>,
<STRONG><A HREF="infotocap.1m.html">infotocap(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="toe.1m.html">toe(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 20110404).
+ This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 5.9 (patch 20120107).
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