X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Fcurs_variables.3x.html;h=596d0954d184f43dcc1f5315dbf88c95e9fb4873;hp=019c3e5b3762f9e52a5e1e21c4d36a6bf031165c;hb=a3725e39272393790e32a083fd7391aad607828d;hpb=21c8ffa0edf2e389f3f674f0c08009002c6f357d diff --git a/doc/html/man/curs_variables.3x.html b/doc/html/man/curs_variables.3x.html index 019c3e5b..596d0954 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/curs_variables.3x.html +++ b/doc/html/man/curs_variables.3x.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ @@ -163,10 +163,25 @@ ESCDELAY and TABSIZE are extensions, not provided in most other implementations of curses. + ESCDELAY is an extension in AIX curses: + + o In AIX, the units for ESCDELAY are fifths of a mil- + lisecond. + + o The default value for AIX's ESCDELAY is 0.1 seconds. + + o AIX also enforces a limit of 10,000 seconds for ESCDE- + LAY; this implementation currently has no upper limit. + + This implementation has long used ESCDELAY with units of + milliseconds, making it impossible to be completely com- + patible with AIX. Likewise, most users have either decid- + ed to override the value, or rely upon its default value. +

SEE ALSO

-       curses(3x),      curs_opaque(3x),       curs_terminfo(3x),
+       curses(3x),       curs_opaque(3x),      curs_terminfo(3x),
        curs_threads(3x), term_variables(3x), terminfo(5).