X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Ftic.1m.html;h=1d38b7667c904f93c4980c0f7e714098d295007d;hp=f287c1ea95eb52401b357ca738d400a54d2228e2;hb=a919b0ee00a6287c7e29330be52f9bb557503288;hpb=02f02dcd4464143580e783ae32c822d8eb8cdcbf diff --git a/doc/html/man/tic.1m.html b/doc/html/man/tic.1m.html index f287c1ea..1d38b766 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/tic.1m.html +++ b/doc/html/man/tic.1m.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ @@ -52,8 +52,8 @@

SYNOPSIS

-       tic  [-01CDGIKLNTUVacfgrstx]  [-e names] [-o dir] [-R sub-
-       set] [-v[n]] [-w[n]] file
+       tic  [-01CDGIKLNTUVacfgqrstx]  [-e names] [-o dir] [-Q[n]]
+       [-R subset] [-v[n]] [-w[n]] file
 
 
 
@@ -228,22 +228,35 @@ -odir Write compiled entries to given database location. Overrides the TERMINFO environment variable. + -Qn Rather than show source in terminfo (text) format, + print the compiled (binary) format in hexadecimal + or base64 form, depending on the option's value: + + 1 hexadecimal + + 2 base64 + + 3 hexadecimal and base64 + + -q Suppress comments and blank lines when showing + translated source. + -Rsubset - Restrict output to a given subset. This option is - for use with archaic versions of terminfo like + Restrict output to a given subset. This option is + for use with archaic versions of terminfo like those on SVr1, Ultrix, or HP/UX that do not support - the full set of SVR4/XSI Curses terminfo; and out- + the full set of SVR4/XSI Curses terminfo; and out- right broken ports like AIX 3.x that have their own - extensions incompatible with SVr4/XSI. Available + extensions incompatible with SVr4/XSI. Available subsets are "SVr1", "Ultrix", "HP", "BSD" and "AIX"; see terminfo(5) for details. - -r Force entry resolution (so there are no remaining - tc capabilities) even when doing translation to + -r Force entry resolution (so there are no remaining + tc capabilities) even when doing translation to termcap format. This may be needed if you are pre- - paring a termcap file for a termcap library (such - as GNU termcap through version 1.3 or BSD termcap - through 4.3BSD) that does not handle multiple tc + paring a termcap file for a termcap library (such + as GNU termcap through version 1.3 or BSD termcap + through 4.3BSD) that does not handle multiple tc capabilities per entry. -s Summarize the compile by showing the database loca- @@ -251,28 +264,28 @@ of entries which are compiled. -T eliminates size-restrictions on the generated text. - This is mainly useful for testing and analysis, - since the compiled descriptions are limited (e.g., + This is mainly useful for testing and analysis, + since the compiled descriptions are limited (e.g., 1023 for termcap, 4096 for terminfo). - -t tells tic to discard commented-out capabilities. + -t tells tic to discard commented-out capabilities. Normally when translating from terminfo to termcap, untranslatable capabilities are commented-out. - -U tells tic to not post-process the data after parsing - the source file. Normally, it infers data which is - commonly missing in older terminfo data, or in term- + -U tells tic to not post-process the data after parsing + the source file. Normally, it infers data which is + commonly missing in older terminfo data, or in term- caps. -V reports the version of ncurses which was used in this program, and exits. - -vn specifies that (verbose) output be written to stan- - dard error trace information showing tic's progress. - The optional parameter n is a number from 1 to 10, - inclusive, indicating the desired level of detail of - information. If n is omitted, the default level is - 1. If n is specified and greater than 1, the level + -vn specifies that (verbose) output be written to stan- + dard error trace information showing tic's progress. + The optional parameter n is a number from 1 to 10, + inclusive, indicating the desired level of detail of + information. If n is omitted, the default level is + 1. If n is specified and greater than 1, the level of detail is increased. The debug flag levels are as follows: @@ -289,32 +302,32 @@ 8 List of tokens encountered by scanner - 9 All values computed in construction of the + 9 All values computed in construction of the hash table - If the debug level n is not given, it is taken to be + If the debug level n is not given, it is taken to be one. - -wn specifies the width of the output. The parameter is + -wn specifies the width of the output. The parameter is optional. If it is omitted, it defaults to 60. -x Treat unknown capabilities as user-defined. That is, - if you supply a capability name which tic does not + if you supply a capability name which tic does not recognize, it will infer its type (boolean, number or - string) from the syntax and make an extended table + string) from the syntax and make an extended table entry for that. User-defined capability strings - whose name begins with "k" are treated as function + whose name begins with "k" are treated as function keys.

PARAMETERS

        file   contains one or more terminfo terminal descriptions
-              in source format [see terminfo(5)].  Each  descrip-
-              tion  in  the  file describes the capabilities of a
+              in  source format [see terminfo(5)].  Each descrip-
+              tion in the file describes the  capabilities  of  a
               particular terminal.
 
-              If file is "-", then the  data  is  read  from  the
+              If  file  is  "-",  then  the data is read from the
               standard input.  The file parameter may also be the
               path of a character-device.
 
@@ -325,62 +338,62 @@
        umented in terminfo(5).  The exception is the use capabil-
        ity.
 
-       When a use=entry-name field is discovered  in  a  terminal
-       entry  currently  being  compiled, tic reads in the binary
-       from /usr/share/terminfo to complete the entry.   (Entries
-       created  from file will be used first.  tic duplicates the
+       When  a  use=entry-name  field is discovered in a terminal
+       entry currently being compiled, tic reads  in  the  binary
+       from  /usr/share/terminfo to complete the entry.  (Entries
+       created from file will be used first.  tic duplicates  the
        capabilities in entry-name for the current entry, with the
-       exception   of  those  capabilities  that  explicitly  are
+       exception  of  those  capabilities  that  explicitly   are
        defined in the current entry.
 
-       When   an   entry,   e.g.,   entry_name_1,   contains    a
-       use=entry_name_2   field,  any  canceled  capabilities  in
-       entry_name_2 must also appear in entry_name_1 before  use=
+       When    an   entry,   e.g.,   entry_name_1,   contains   a
+       use=entry_name_2  field,  any  canceled  capabilities   in
+       entry_name_2  must also appear in entry_name_1 before use=
        for these capabilities to be canceled in entry_name_1.
 
        Total compiled entries cannot exceed 4096 bytes.  The name
-       field cannot exceed 512 bytes.  Terminal  names  exceeding
-       the  maximum  alias  length (32 characters on systems with
+       field  cannot  exceed 512 bytes.  Terminal names exceeding
+       the maximum alias length (32 characters  on  systems  with
        long filenames, 14 characters otherwise) will be truncated
-       to  the maximum alias length and a warning message will be
+       to the maximum alias length and a warning message will  be
        printed.
 
 
 

COMPATIBILITY

-       There is some evidence that historic  tic  implementations
-       treated  description  fields with no whitespace in them as
-       additional aliases or short names.  This tic does  not  do
-       that,  but  it  does  warn  when description fields may be
+       There  is  some evidence that historic tic implementations
+       treated description fields with no whitespace in  them  as
+       additional  aliases  or short names.  This tic does not do
+       that, but it does warn  when  description  fields  may  be
        treated that way and check them for dangerous characters.
 
 
 

EXTENSIONS

        Unlike the SVr4 tic command, this implementation can actu-
-       ally  compile  termcap  sources.  In fact, entries in ter-
-       minfo and termcap syntax can be mixed in a  single  source
+       ally compile termcap sources.  In fact,  entries  in  ter-
+       minfo  and  termcap syntax can be mixed in a single source
        file.  See terminfo(5) for the list of termcap names taken
        to be equivalent to terminfo names.
 
-       The SVr4 manual pages are  not  clear  on  the  resolution
-       rules  for  use  capabilities.  This implementation of tic
+       The  SVr4  manual  pages  are  not clear on the resolution
+       rules for use capabilities.  This  implementation  of  tic
        will find use targets anywhere in the source file, or any-
-       where  in the file tree rooted at TERMINFO (if TERMINFO is
+       where in the file tree rooted at TERMINFO (if TERMINFO  is
        defined), or in the user's $HOME/.terminfo database (if it
-       exists),  or  (finally) anywhere in the system's file tree
+       exists), or (finally) anywhere in the system's  file  tree
        of compiled entries.
 
-       The error messages from this tic have the same  format  as
-       GNU  C  error  messages,  and can be parsed by GNU Emacs's
+       The  error  messages from this tic have the same format as
+       GNU C error messages, and can be  parsed  by  GNU  Emacs's
        compile facility.
 
-       The -0, -1, -C, -G, -I, -N, -R, -T, -V, -a,  -e,  -f,  -g,
-       -o,  -r,  -s,  -t  and  -x options are not supported under
+       The  -0,  -1,  -C, -G, -I, -N, -R, -T, -V, -a, -e, -f, -g,
+       -o, -r, -s, -t and -x  options  are  not  supported  under
        SVr4.  The SVr4 -c mode does not report bad use links.
 
-       System V does not compile entries to or read entries  from
-       your  $HOME/.terminfo  database unless TERMINFO is explic-
+       System  V does not compile entries to or read entries from
+       your $HOME/.terminfo database unless TERMINFO  is  explic-
        itly set to it.
 
 
@@ -392,10 +405,10 @@
 
 

SEE ALSO

-       infocmp(1m),   captoinfo(1m),   infotocap(1m),    toe(1m),
+       infocmp(1m),    captoinfo(1m),   infotocap(1m),   toe(1m),
        curses(3x), term(5).  terminfo(5).
 
-       This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20150808).
+       This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20150926).