X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Ftic.1m;h=d0d08765504c21c1a09fdcd9bcb00c1b785ec7e2;hp=95a4e13b73c0845c923f54c175f4874a22a728c3;hb=eee1237c858e39ddc0970dfc5a44d0ec76e2d9e4;hpb=70e1890695998ac225c5a2a3006500372e1987a1;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/man/tic.1m b/man/tic.1m index 95a4e13b..d0d08765 100644 --- a/man/tic.1m +++ b/man/tic.1m @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2011,2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2012,2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * .\" * .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: tic.1m,v 1.55 2012/03/24 21:21:05 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: tic.1m,v 1.57 2013/02/02 22:09:02 tom Exp $ .TH @TIC@ 1M "" .ds n 5 .ds d @TERMINFO@ @@ -109,15 +109,17 @@ it looks for the directory \fI$HOME/.terminfo\fR (or hashed database \fI$HOME/.terminfo.db)\fR; if that location exists, the entry is placed there. .PP -Libraries that read terminfo entries are expected to check for +Libraries that read terminfo entries are expected to check in succession .bP -a location specified with the TERMINFO variable first, +a location specified with the TERMINFO environment variable, .bP -look in \fI$HOME/.terminfo\fR if TERMINFO is not set, next +\fI$HOME/.terminfo\fR, .bP -directories listed in the TERMINFO_DIRS symbol, and +directories listed in the TERMINFO_DIRS environment variable, .bP -finally look in the system terminfo database (\fI\*d\fR). +a compiled-in list of directories (@TERMINFO_DIRS@), and +.bP +the system terminfo database (\fI\*d\fR). .SS OPTIONS .TP \fB\-0\fR @@ -326,9 +328,7 @@ terminal entry currently being compiled, \fB@TIC@\fR reads in the binary from \fB\*d\fR to complete the entry. (Entries created from \fIfile\fR will be used first. -If the environment variable -\fBTERMINFO\fR is set, that database location is searched instead of -\fB\*d\fR.) \fB@TIC@\fR duplicates the capabilities in +\fB@TIC@\fR duplicates the capabilities in \fIentry\fR\-\fIname\fR for the current entry, with the exception of those capabilities that explicitly are defined in the current entry. .PP @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ This \fB@TIC@\fR does not do that, but it does warn when description fields may be treated that way and check them for dangerous characters. .SH EXTENSIONS -Unlike the stock SVr4 \fB@TIC@\fR command, this implementation can actually +Unlike the SVr4 \fB@TIC@\fR command, this implementation can actually compile termcap sources. In fact, entries in terminfo and termcap syntax can be mixed in a single source file.