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</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG> looks in each given text <EM>file</EM> for <STRONG>termcap</STRONG> descriptions. For
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG> looks in each given text <EM>file</EM> for <STRONG>termcap</STRONG> descriptions. For
- each one found, an equivalent <STRONG>terminfo</STRONG> description is written to stan-
- dard output. Termcap <STRONG>tc</STRONG> capabilities are translated directly to ter-
- minfo <STRONG>use</STRONG> capabilities.
+ each one found, an equivalent <STRONG>terminfo</STRONG> description is written to
+ standard output. Termcap <STRONG>tc</STRONG> capabilities are translated directly to
+ terminfo <STRONG>use</STRONG> capabilities.
If no <EM>file</EM> is given, then the environment variable <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is used for
the filename or entry. If <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is a full pathname to a file, only
the terminal whose name is specified in the environment variable <STRONG>TERM</STRONG>
is extracted from that file. If the environment variable <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is
If no <EM>file</EM> is given, then the environment variable <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is used for
the filename or entry. If <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is a full pathname to a file, only
the terminal whose name is specified in the environment variable <STRONG>TERM</STRONG>
is extracted from that file. If the environment variable <STRONG>TERMCAP</STRONG> is
- If the single-line capabilities occur in an entry, they will automati-
- cally be composed into an <STRONG>acsc</STRONG> string. The double-line capabilities
- and <STRONG>GG</STRONG> are discarded with a warning message.
+ If the single-line capabilities occur in an entry, they will
+ automatically be composed into an <STRONG>acsc</STRONG> string. The double-line
+ capabilities and <STRONG>GG</STRONG> are discarded with a warning message.
IBM's AIX has a terminfo facility descended from SVr1 terminfo but
incompatible with the SVr4 format. The following AIX extensions are
IBM's AIX has a terminfo facility descended from SVr1 terminfo but
incompatible with the SVr4 format. The following AIX extensions are
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>
</PRE><H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
<STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>