ncurses 6.2 - patch 20200404

[ncurses.git] / man / terminfo.tail

diff --git a/man/terminfo.tail b/man/terminfo.tail
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--- a/man/terminfo.tail
+++ b/man/terminfo.tail
@@ -1,7 +1,33 @@
-.\" $Id: terminfo.tail,v 1.93 2019/06/01 22:32:15 tom Exp $
-.\" Beginning of terminfo.tail file
-.\" This file is part of ncurses.
-.\" See "terminfo.head" for copyright.
+.\"***************************************************************************
+.\" Copyright 2018-2019,2020 Thomas E. Dickey                                *
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+.\" $Id: terminfo.tail,v 1.99 2020/02/02 23:34:34 tom Exp $

 .ps +1
 .SS User-Defined Capabilities
 .
 .ps +1
 .SS User-Defined Capabilities
 .


@@ -453,7 +479,7 @@ set static variable \fI[a\-z]\fP to \fIpop()\fP
 \fB%g\fP\fI[A\-Z]\fP
 get static variable \fI[a\-z]\fP and push it
 .IP
 \fB%g\fP\fI[A\-Z]\fP
 get static variable \fI[a\-z]\fP and push it
 .IP

-The terms "static" and "dynamic" are misleading.
+The terms \*(``static\*('' and \*(``dynamic\*('' are misleading.

 Historically, these are simply two different sets of variables,
 whose values are not reset between calls to \fBtparm\fP(3X).
 However, that fact is not documented in other implementations.
 Historically, these are simply two different sets of variables,
 whose values are not reset between calls to \fBtparm\fP(3X).
 However, that fact is not documented in other implementations.


@@ -1141,14 +1167,17 @@ run the program
 .B iprog
 .TP
 output
 .B iprog
 .TP
 output

-.B is1
-.B is2
+.br
+\fBis1\fP and
+.br
+\fBis2\fP

 .TP
 set the margins using
 .TP
 set the margins using

-.BR mgc ,
-.B smgl
-and
-.B smgr
+\fBmgc\fP or
+.br
+\fBsmglp\fP and \fBsmgrp\fP or
+.br
+\fBsmgl\fP and \fBsmgr\fP

 .TP
 set tabs using
 .B tbc
 .TP
 set tabs using
 .B tbc


@@ -1156,11 +1185,10 @@ and
 .B hts
 .TP
 print the file
 .B hts
 .TP
 print the file

-.B if
+\fBif\fP

 .TP
 .TP

-and finally
-output
-.BR is3 .
+and finally output
+\fBis3\fP.

 .RE
 .PP
 Most initialization is done with
 .RE
 .PP
 Most initialization is done with


@@ -1187,7 +1215,9 @@ analogous to
 and
 .B is3
 respectively.
 and
 .B is3
 respectively.

-These strings are output by the \fB@RESET@\fP program
+These strings are output
+by \fIreset\fP option of \fB@TPUT@\fP,
+or by the \fB@RESET@\fP program

 (an alias of \fB@TSET@\fP),
 which is used when the terminal gets into a wedged state.
 Commands are normally placed in
 (an alias of \fB@TSET@\fP),
 which is used when the terminal gets into a wedged state.
 Commands are normally placed in


@@ -1202,7 +1232,7 @@ For example, the command to set the vt100 into 80-column mode would
 normally be part of
 .BR is2 ,
 but it causes an annoying glitch of the screen and is not normally
 normally be part of
 .BR is2 ,
 but it causes an annoying glitch of the screen and is not normally

-needed since the terminal is usually already in 80 column mode.
+needed since the terminal is usually already in 80-column mode.

 .PP
 The \fB@RESET@\fP program writes strings including
 .BR iprog ,
 .PP
 The \fB@RESET@\fP program writes strings including
 .BR iprog ,


@@ -1734,14 +1764,14 @@ Some application programs allocate more than
 the recommended 1K for the termcap entry; others do not.
 .PP
 Each termcap entry has two important sizes associated with it: before
 the recommended 1K for the termcap entry; others do not.
 .PP
 Each termcap entry has two important sizes associated with it: before

-"tc" expansion, and after "tc" expansion.
-"tc" is the capability that
+\*(``tc\*('' expansion, and after \*(``tc\*('' expansion.
+\*(``tc\*('' is the capability that

 tacks on another termcap entry to the end of the current one, to add
 on its capabilities.
 tacks on another termcap entry to the end of the current one, to add
 on its capabilities.

-If a termcap entry does not use the "tc"
+If a termcap entry does not use the \*(``tc\*(''

 capability, then of course the two lengths are the same.
 .PP
 capability, then of course the two lengths are the same.
 .PP

-The "before tc expansion" length is the most important one, because it
+The \*(``before tc expansion\*('' length is the most important one, because it

 affects more than just users of that particular terminal.
 This is the
 length of the entry as it exists in /etc/termcap, minus the
 affects more than just users of that particular terminal.
 This is the
 length of the entry as it exists in /etc/termcap, minus the


@@ -1773,16 +1803,16 @@ If a
 termcap library truncates long entries, like OSF/1 3.0, it is immune to dying
 here but will return incorrect data for the terminal.
 .PP
 termcap library truncates long entries, like OSF/1 3.0, it is immune to dying
 here but will return incorrect data for the terminal.
 .PP

-The "after tc expansion" length will have a similar effect to the
+The \*(``after tc expansion\*('' length will have a similar effect to the

 above, but only for people who actually set TERM to that terminal
 above, but only for people who actually set TERM to that terminal

-type, since \fBtgetent\fP only does "tc" expansion once it is found the
+type, since \fBtgetent\fP only does \*(``tc\*('' expansion once it is found the

 terminal type it was looking for, not while searching.
 .PP
 In summary, a termcap entry that is longer than 1023 bytes can cause,
 on various combinations of termcap libraries and applications, a core
 dump, warnings, or incorrect operation.
 If it is too long even before
 terminal type it was looking for, not while searching.
 .PP
 In summary, a termcap entry that is longer than 1023 bytes can cause,
 on various combinations of termcap libraries and applications, a core
 dump, warnings, or incorrect operation.
 If it is too long even before

-"tc" expansion, it will have this effect even for users of some other
+\*(``tc\*('' expansion, it will have this effect even for users of some other

 terminal types and users whose TERM variable does not have a termcap
 entry.
 .PP
 terminal types and users whose TERM variable does not have a termcap
 entry.
 .PP


@@ -1875,7 +1905,7 @@ Supports both the SVr4 set and the AIX extensions.
 \*d/?/*
 files containing terminal descriptions
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \*d/?/*
 files containing terminal descriptions
 .SH SEE ALSO

-\fB@TABS@\fR(1M),
+\fB@TABS@\fR(1),

 \fB@TIC@\fR(1M),
 \fB@INFOCMP@\fR(1M),
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),
 \fB@TIC@\fR(1M),
 \fB@INFOCMP@\fR(1M),
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),