-the \fItermcap\fR library. Their parameters are the same and the
-routines are emulated using the \fIterminfo\fR database. Thus, they
+the \fItermcap\fR library.
+Their parameters are the same and the
+routines are emulated using the \fIterminfo\fR database.
+Thus, they
and portable \fItermcap\fP applications should not rely upon its availability.
.PP
The \fBtputs\fR routine is described on the \fBcurs_terminfo\fR(3X) manual
and portable \fItermcap\fP applications should not rely upon its availability.
.PP
The \fBtputs\fR routine is described on the \fBcurs_terminfo\fR(3X) manual
.SH BUGS
If you call \fBtgetstr\fR to fetch \fBca\fR or any other parameterized string,
be aware that it will be returned in terminfo notation, not the older and
.SH BUGS
If you call \fBtgetstr\fR to fetch \fBca\fR or any other parameterized string,
be aware that it will be returned in terminfo notation, not the older and
you do with it is call \fBtgoto\fR or \fBtparm\fR, which both expand
terminfo-style strings as terminfo.
(The \fBtgoto\fR function, if configured to support termcap, will check
you do with it is call \fBtgoto\fR or \fBtparm\fR, which both expand
terminfo-style strings as terminfo.
(The \fBtgoto\fR function, if configured to support termcap, will check
.PP
Because terminfo conventions for representing padding in string capabilities
differ from termcap's, \fBtputs("50");\fR will put out a literal "50" rather
.PP
Because terminfo conventions for representing padding in string capabilities
differ from termcap's, \fBtputs("50");\fR will put out a literal "50" rather
.PP
Note that termcap has nothing analogous to terminfo's \fBsgr\fR string.
One consequence of this is that termcap applications assume \fRme\fR
.PP
Note that termcap has nothing analogous to terminfo's \fBsgr\fR string.
One consequence of this is that termcap applications assume \fRme\fR
These functions are provided for supporting legacy applications,
and should not be used in new programs:
.bP
These functions are provided for supporting legacy applications,
and should not be used in new programs:
.bP
are marked TO BE WITHDRAWN and may be removed in future versions.
.bP
X/Open Curses, Issue 5 (December 2007) marked the termcap interface
are marked TO BE WITHDRAWN and may be removed in future versions.
.bP
X/Open Curses, Issue 5 (December 2007) marked the termcap interface