X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Ftput.1;h=84b64b2588a19c82091773e8742171361063d9a7;hp=3dcb46804db667ec80964a1b0596144b669280e4;hb=b1f61d9f3aa244512045a6b02e759825d7049d34;hpb=3a9b6a3bf0269231bef7de74757a910dedd04e0c diff --git a/man/tput.1 b/man/tput.1 index 3dcb4680..84b64b25 100644 --- a/man/tput.1 +++ b/man/tput.1 @@ -1,4 +1,33 @@ '\" t +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" Copyright (c) 1998 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 * +.\" "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including * +.\" without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, * +.\" distribute, distribute with modifications, sublicense, and/or sell * +.\" copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * +.\" furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * +.\" * +.\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included * +.\" in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * +.\" * +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS * +.\" OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * +.\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. * +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ABOVE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, * +.\" DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR * +.\" OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR * +.\" THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. * +.\" * +.\" Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright * +.\" holders shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the * +.\" sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written * +.\" authorization. * +.\"*************************************************************************** +.\" +.\" $Id: tput.1,v 1.12 1999/01/24 02:44:26 Jeffrey.C.Honig Exp $ .TH tput 1 "" .ds d @DATADIR@/terminfo .ds n 5 @@ -26,19 +55,22 @@ the attribute is of type boolean, \fBtput\fR simply sets the exit code (\fB0\fR for TRUE if the terminal has the capability, \fB1\fR for FALSE if it does not), and produces no output. Before using a value returned on standard output, the user should test the exit code -[\fB$?\fR, see \fBsh\fR(1)] to be sure it is \fB0\fR. (See the \fBEXIT -CODES\fR and \fBDIAGNOSTICS\fR sections.) For a complete list of capabilities +[\fB$?\fR, see \fBsh\fR(1)] to be sure it is \fB0\fR. +(See the \fBEXIT CODES\fR and \fBDIAGNOSTICS\fR sections.) +For a complete list of capabilities and the \fIcapname\fR associated with each, see \fBterminfo\fR(\*n). .TP \fB-T\fR\fItype\fR indicates the \fItype\fR of terminal. Normally this option is unnecessary, because the default is taken from the environment variable \fBTERM\fR. If \fB-T\fR is specified, then the shell -variables \fBLINES\fR and \fBCOLUMNS\fR will be ignored,and the +variables \fBLINES\fR and \fBCOLUMNS\fR will be ignored,and the operating system will not be queried for the actual screen size. .TP \fIcapname\fR -indicates the attribute from the \fBterminfo\fR database. +indicates the attribute from the \fBterminfo\fR database. When +\fBtermcap\fR support is compiled in, the \fBtermcap\fR name for +the attribute is also accepted. .TP \fIparms\fR If the attribute is a string that takes parameters, the arguments