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- infocmp can be used to compare a binary terminfo entry - with other terminfo entries, rewrite a terminfo descrip- - tion to take advantage of the use= terminfo field, or - print out a terminfo description from the binary file - (term) in a variety of formats. In all cases, the boolean - fields will be printed first, followed by the numeric - fields, followed by the string fields. + infocmp can be used to compare a binary terminfo entry with other ter- + minfo entries, rewrite a terminfo description to take advantage of the + use= terminfo field, or print out a terminfo description from the + binary file (term) in a variety of formats. In all cases, the boolean + fields will be printed first, followed by the numeric fields, followed + by the string fields.
- If no options are specified and zero or one termnames are - specified, the -I option will be assumed. If more than - one termname is specified, the -d option will be assumed. + If no options are specified and zero or one termnames are specified, + the -I option will be assumed. If more than one termname is specified, + the -d option will be assumed.
- infocmp compares the terminfo description of the first - terminal termname with each of the descriptions given by - the entries for the other terminal's termnames. If a - capability is defined for only one of the terminals, the - value returned will depend on the type of the capability: - F for boolean variables, -1 for integer variables, and - NULL for string variables. - - The -d option produces a list of each capability that is - different between two entries. This option is useful to - show the difference between two entries, created by dif- - ferent people, for the same or similar terminals. - - The -c option produces a list of each capability that is - common between two or more entries. Capabilities that are - not set are ignored. This option can be used as a quick - check to see if the -u option is worth using. - - The -n option produces a list of each capability that is - in none of the given entries. If no termnames are given, - the environment variable TERM will be used for both of the - termnames. This can be used as a quick check to see if - anything was left out of a description. + infocmp compares the terminfo description of the first terminal + termname with each of the descriptions given by the entries for the + other terminal's termnames. If a capability is defined for only one of + the terminals, the value returned depends on the type of the capabil- + ity: + + o F for missing boolean variables + + o NULL for missing integer or string variables + + Use the -q option to show the distinction between absent and cancelled + capabilities. + + These options produce a list which you can use to compare two or more + terminal descriptions: + + -d produces a list of each capability that is different between two + entries. Each item in the list shows ":" after the capability + name, followed by the capability values, separated by a comma. + + -c produces a list of each capability that is common between two or + more entries. Missing capabilities are ignored. Each item in the + list shows "=" after the capability name, followed by the capabil- + ity value. + + The -u option provides a related output, showing the first termi- + nal description rewritten to use the second as a building block + via the "use=" clause. + + -n produces a list of each capability that is in none of the given + entries. Each item in the list shows "!" before the capability + name. + + Normally only the conventional capabilities are shown. Use the -x + option to add the BSD-compatibility capabilities (names prefixed + with "OT"). + + If no termnames are given, infocmp uses the environment variable + TERM for each of the termnames.
- The -I, -L, and -C options will produce a source listing - for each terminal named. - - -I use the terminfo names - -L use the long C variable name listed in <term.h> - -C use the termcap names - -r when using -C, put out all capabilities in termcap form - -K modifies the -C option, improving BSD-compatibility. - - If no termnames are given, the environment variable TERM - will be used for the terminal name. - - The source produced by the -C option may be used directly - as a termcap entry, but not all parameterized strings can - be changed to the termcap format. infocmp will attempt to - convert most of the parameterized information, and any- - thing not converted will be plainly marked in the output - and commented out. These should be edited by hand. - - For best results when converting to termcap format, you - should use both -C and -r. Normally a termcap description - is limited to 1023 bytes. infocmp trims away less essen- - tial parts to make it fit. If you are converting to one - of the (rare) termcap implementations which accept an - unlimited size of termcap, you may want to add the -T - option. More often however, you must help the termcap - implementation, and trim excess whitespace (use the -0 - option for that). - - All padding information for strings will be collected - together and placed at the beginning of the string where - termcap expects it. Mandatory padding (padding informa- - tion with a trailing '/') will become optional. - - All termcap variables no longer supported by terminfo, but - which are derivable from other terminfo variables, will be - output. Not all terminfo capabilities will be translated; - only those variables which were part of termcap will nor- - mally be output. Specifying the -r option will take off - this restriction, allowing all capabilities to be output - in termcap form. Normally you would use both the -C and - -r options. The actual format used incorporates some - improvements for escaped characters from terminfo format. - For a stricter BSD-compatible translation, use the -K - option rather than -C. - - Note that because padding is collected to the beginning of - the capability, not all capabilities are output. Manda- - tory padding is not supported. Because termcap strings - are not as flexible, it is not always possible to convert - a terminfo string capability into an equivalent termcap - format. A subsequent conversion of the termcap file back - into terminfo format will not necessarily reproduce the - original terminfo source. - - Some common terminfo parameter sequences, their termcap - equivalents, and some terminal types which commonly have - such sequences, are: - - terminfo termcap Representative Terminals - --------------------------------------------------------------- - %p1%c %. adm - %p1%d %d hp, ANSI standard, vt100 - %p1%'x'%+%c %+x concept - %i %iq ANSI standard, vt100 - %p1%?%'x'%>%t%p1%'y'%+%; %>xy concept - %p2 is printed before %p1 %r hp + The -I, -L, and -C options will produce a source listing for each ter- + minal named. + + -I use the terminfo names + -L use the long C variable name listed in <term.h> + -C use the termcap names + -r when using -C, put out all capabilities in termcap form + -K modifies the -C option, improving BSD-compatibility. + + If no termnames are given, the environment variable TERM will be used + for the terminal name. + + The source produced by the -C option may be used directly as a termcap + entry, but not all parameterized strings can be changed to the termcap + format. infocmp will attempt to convert most of the parameterized + information, and anything not converted will be plainly marked in the + output and commented out. These should be edited by hand. + + For best results when converting to termcap format, you should use both + -C and -r. Normally a termcap description is limited to 1023 bytes. + infocmp trims away less essential parts to make it fit. If you are + converting to one of the (rare) termcap implementations which accept an + unlimited size of termcap, you may want to add the -T option. More + often however, you must help the termcap implementation, and trim + excess whitespace (use the -0 option for that). + + All padding information for strings will be collected together and + placed at the beginning of the string where termcap expects it. Manda- + tory padding (padding information with a trailing "/") will become + optional. + + All termcap variables no longer supported by terminfo, but which are + derivable from other terminfo variables, will be output. Not all ter- + minfo capabilities will be translated; only those variables which were + part of termcap will normally be output. Specifying the -r option will + take off this restriction, allowing all capabilities to be output in + termcap form. Normally you would use both the -C and -r options. The + actual format used incorporates some improvements for escaped charac- + ters from terminfo format. For a stricter BSD-compatible translation, + use the -K option rather than -C. + + Note that because padding is collected to the beginning of the capabil- + ity, not all capabilities are output. Mandatory padding is not sup- + ported. Because termcap strings are not as flexible, it is not always + possible to convert a terminfo string capability into an equivalent + termcap format. A subsequent conversion of the termcap file back into + terminfo format will not necessarily reproduce the original terminfo + source. + + Some common terminfo parameter sequences, their termcap equivalents, + and some terminal types which commonly have such sequences, are: + + terminfo termcap Representative Terminals + --------------------------------------------------------------- + %p1%c %. adm + %p1%d %d hp, ANSI standard, vt100 + %p1%'x'%+%c %+x concept + %i %iq ANSI standard, vt100 + %p1%?%'x'%>%t%p1%'y'%+%; %>xy concept + %p2 is printed before %p1 %r hp
- The -u option produces a terminfo source description of - the first terminal termname which is relative to the sum - of the descriptions given by the entries for the other - terminals termnames. It does this by analyzing the dif- - ferences between the first termname and the other - termnames and producing a description with use= fields for - the other terminals. In this manner, it is possible to - retrofit generic terminfo entries into a terminal's - description. Or, if two similar terminals exist, but were - coded at different times or by different people so that - each description is a full description, using infocmp will - show what can be done to change one description to be rel- - ative to the other. - - A capability will get printed with an at-sign (@) if it no - longer exists in the first termname, but one of the other - termname entries contains a value for it. A capability's - value gets printed if the value in the first termname is - not found in any of the other termname entries, or if the - first of the other termname entries that has this capabil- - ity gives a different value for the capability than that - in the first termname. - - The order of the other termname entries is significant. - Since the terminfo compiler tic does a left-to-right scan - of the capabilities, specifying two use= entries that con- - tain differing entries for the same capabilities will pro- - duce different results depending on the order that the - entries are given in. infocmp will flag any such incon- - sistencies between the other termname entries as they are - found. - - Alternatively, specifying a capability after a use= entry - that contains that capability will cause the second speci- - fication to be ignored. Using infocmp to recreate a - description can be a useful check to make sure that every- - thing was specified correctly in the original source + The -u option produces a terminfo source description of the first ter- + minal termname which is relative to the sum of the descriptions given + by the entries for the other terminals termnames. It does this by ana- + lyzing the differences between the first termname and the other + termnames and producing a description with use= fields for the other + terminals. In this manner, it is possible to retrofit generic terminfo + entries into a terminal's description. Or, if two similar terminals + exist, but were coded at different times or by different people so that + each description is a full description, using infocmp will show what + can be done to change one description to be relative to the other. + + A capability will get printed with an at-sign (@) if it no longer + exists in the first termname, but one of the other termname entries + contains a value for it. A capability's value gets printed if the + value in the first termname is not found in any of the other termname + entries, or if the first of the other termname entries that has this + capability gives a different value for the capability than that in the + first termname. + + The order of the other termname entries is significant. Since the ter- + minfo compiler tic does a left-to-right scan of the capabilities, spec- + ifying two use= entries that contain differing entries for the same + capabilities will produce different results depending on the order that + the entries are given in. infocmp will flag any such inconsistencies + between the other termname entries as they are found. + + Alternatively, specifying a capability after a use= entry that contains + that capability will cause the second specification to be ignored. + Using infocmp to recreate a description can be a useful check to make + sure that everything was specified correctly in the original source description. - Another error that does not cause incorrect compiled - files, but will slow down the compilation time, is speci- - fying extra use= fields that are superfluous. infocmp - will flag any other termname use= fields that were not - needed. + Another error that does not cause incorrect compiled files, but will + slow down the compilation time, is specifying extra use= fields that + are superfluous. infocmp will flag any other termname use= fields that + were not needed. Changing Databases [-A directory] [-B directory] - Like other ncurses utilities, infocmp looks for the termi- - nal descriptions in several places. You can use the TER- - MINFO and TERMINFO_DIRS environment variables to override - the compiled-in default list of places to search (see - curses(3x) for details). + Like other ncurses utilities, infocmp looks for the terminal descrip- + tions in several places. You can use the TERMINFO and TERMINFO_DIRS + environment variables to override the compiled-in default list of + places to search (see curses(3x) for details). - You can also use the options -A and -B to override the - list of places to search when comparing terminal descrip- - tions: + You can also use the options -A and -B to override the list of places + to search when comparing terminal descriptions: o The -A option sets the location for the first termname - o The -B option sets the location for the other - termnames. + o The -B option sets the location for the other termnames. - Using these options, it is possible to compare descrip- - tions for a terminal with the same name located in two - different databases. For instance, you can use this fea- - ture for comparing descriptions for the same terminal cre- - ated by different people. + Using these options, it is possible to compare descriptions for a ter- + minal with the same name located in two different databases. For + instance, you can use this feature for comparing descriptions for the + same terminal created by different people.
- -0 causes the fields to be printed on one line, without - wrapping. - - -1 causes the fields to be printed out one to a line. - Otherwise, the fields will be printed several to a - line to a maximum width of 60 characters. - - -a tells infocmp to retain commented-out capabilities - rather than discarding them. Capabilities are com- - mented by prefixing them with a period. - - -D tells infocmp to print the database locations that it - knows about, and exit. - - -E Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as - tables, needed in the C initializer for a TERMTYPE - structure (the terminal capability structure in the - <term.h>). This option is useful for preparing ver- - sions of the curses library hardwired for a given - terminal type. The tables are all declared static, - and are named according to the type and the name of - the corresponding terminal entry. - - Before ncurses 5.0, the split between the -e and -E - options was not needed; but support for extended - names required making the arrays of terminal capabil- - ities separate from the TERMTYPE structure. - - -e Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as a C - initializer for a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal - capability structure in the <term.h>). This option - is useful for preparing versions of the curses - library hardwired for a given terminal type. - - -F compare terminfo files. This assumes that two fol- - lowing arguments are filenames. The files are - searched for pairwise matches between entries, with - two entries considered to match if any of their names - do. The report printed to standard output lists - entries with no matches in the other file, and - entries with more than one match. For entries with - exactly one match it includes a difference report. - Normally, to reduce the volume of the report, use - references are not resolved before looking for dif- - ferences, but resolution can be forced by also speci- - fying -r. - - -f Display complex terminfo strings which contain - if/then/else/endif expressions indented for readabil- - ity. - - -G Display constant literals in decimal form rather than - their character equivalents. - - -g Display constant character literals in quoted form - rather than their decimal equivalents. - - -i Analyze the initialization (is1, is2, is3), and reset - (rs1, rs2, rs3), strings in the entry, as well as - those used for starting/stopping cursor-positioning - mode (smcup, rmcup) as well as starting/stopping - keymap mode (smkx, rmkx). - - For each string, the code tries to analyze it into - actions in terms of the other capabilities in the - entry, certain X3.64/ISO 6429/ECMA-48 capabilities, - and certain DEC VT-series private modes (the set of - recognized special sequences has been selected for - completeness over the existing terminfo database). - Each report line consists of the capability name, - followed by a colon and space, followed by a print- - able expansion of the capability string with sections - matching recognized actions translated into {}-brack- - eted descriptions. - - Here is a list of the DEC/ANSI special sequences rec- - ognized: - - Action Meaning - ----------------------------------------- - RIS full reset - SC save cursor - RC restore cursor - LL home-down - RSR reset scroll region - ----------------------------------------- - DECSTR soft reset (VT320) - S7C1T 7-bit controls (VT220) - ----------------------------------------- - ISO DEC G0 enable DEC graphics for G0 - ISO UK G0 enable UK chars for G0 - ISO US G0 enable US chars for G0 - ISO DEC G1 enable DEC graphics for G1 - ISO UK G1 enable UK chars for G1 - ISO US G1 enable US chars for G1 - ----------------------------------------- - DECPAM application keypad mode - DECPNM normal keypad mode - DECANSI enter ANSI mode - ----------------------------------------- - ECMA[+-]AM keyboard action mode - ECMA[+-]IRM insert replace mode - ECMA[+-]SRM send receive mode - ECMA[+-]LNM linefeed mode - ----------------------------------------- - DEC[+-]CKM application cursor keys - DEC[+-]ANM set VT52 mode - DEC[+-]COLM 132-column mode - DEC[+-]SCLM smooth scroll - DEC[+-]SCNM reverse video mode - DEC[+-]OM origin mode - DEC[+-]AWM wraparound mode - DEC[+-]ARM auto-repeat mode - - It also recognizes a SGR action corresponding to - ANSI/ISO 6429/ECMA Set Graphics Rendition, with the - values NORMAL, BOLD, UNDERLINE, BLINK, and REVERSE. - All but NORMAL may be prefixed with `+' (turn on) or - `-' (turn off). - - An SGR0 designates an empty highlight sequence - (equivalent to {SGR:NORMAL}). + -0 causes the fields to be printed on one line, without wrapping. + + -1 causes the fields to be printed out one to a line. Otherwise, the + fields will be printed several to a line to a maximum width of 60 + characters. + + -a tells infocmp to retain commented-out capabilities rather than + discarding them. Capabilities are commented by prefixing them + with a period. + + -D tells infocmp to print the database locations that it knows about, + and exit. + + -E Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as tables, needed in + the C initializer for a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal capabil- + ity structure in the <term.h>). This option is useful for prepar- + ing versions of the curses library hardwired for a given terminal + type. The tables are all declared static, and are named according + to the type and the name of the corresponding terminal entry. + + Before ncurses 5.0, the split between the -e and -E options was + not needed; but support for extended names required making the + arrays of terminal capabilities separate from the TERMTYPE struc- + ture. + + -e Dump the capabilities of the given terminal as a C initializer for + a TERMTYPE structure (the terminal capability structure in the + <term.h>). This option is useful for preparing versions of the + curses library hardwired for a given terminal type. + + -F compare terminfo files. This assumes that two following arguments + are filenames. The files are searched for pairwise matches + between entries, with two entries considered to match if any of + their names do. The report printed to standard output lists + entries with no matches in the other file, and entries with more + than one match. For entries with exactly one match it includes a + difference report. Normally, to reduce the volume of the report, + use references are not resolved before looking for differences, + but resolution can be forced by also specifying -r. + + -f Display complex terminfo strings which contain if/then/else/endif + expressions indented for readability. + + -G Display constant literals in decimal form rather than their char- + acter equivalents. + + -g Display constant character literals in quoted form rather than + their decimal equivalents. + + -i Analyze the initialization (is1, is2, is3), and reset (rs1, rs2, + rs3), strings in the entry, as well as those used for start- + ing/stopping cursor-positioning mode (smcup, rmcup) as well as + starting/stopping keymap mode (smkx, rmkx). + + For each string, the code tries to analyze it into actions in + terms of the other capabilities in the entry, certain X3.64/ISO + 6429/ECMA-48 capabilities, and certain DEC VT-series private modes + (the set of recognized special sequences has been selected for + completeness over the existing terminfo database). Each report + line consists of the capability name, followed by a colon and + space, followed by a printable expansion of the capability string + with sections matching recognized actions translated into + {}-bracketed descriptions. + + Here is a list of the DEC/ANSI special sequences recognized: + + Action Meaning + ----------------------------------------- + RIS full reset + SC save cursor + RC restore cursor + LL home-down + RSR reset scroll region + ----------------------------------------- + DECSTR soft reset (VT320) + S7C1T 7-bit controls (VT220) + ----------------------------------------- + + ISO DEC G0 enable DEC graphics for G0 + ISO UK G0 enable UK chars for G0 + ISO US G0 enable US chars for G0 + ISO DEC G1 enable DEC graphics for G1 + ISO UK G1 enable UK chars for G1 + ISO US G1 enable US chars for G1 + ----------------------------------------- + DECPAM application keypad mode + DECPNM normal keypad mode + DECANSI enter ANSI mode + ----------------------------------------- + ECMA[+-]AM keyboard action mode + ECMA[+-]IRM insert replace mode + ECMA[+-]SRM send receive mode + ECMA[+-]LNM linefeed mode + ----------------------------------------- + DEC[+-]CKM application cursor keys + DEC[+-]ANM set VT52 mode + DEC[+-]COLM 132-column mode + DEC[+-]SCLM smooth scroll + DEC[+-]SCNM reverse video mode + DEC[+-]OM origin mode + DEC[+-]AWM wraparound mode + DEC[+-]ARM auto-repeat mode + + It also recognizes a SGR action corresponding to ANSI/ISO + 6429/ECMA Set Graphics Rendition, with the values NORMAL, BOLD, + UNDERLINE, BLINK, and REVERSE. All but NORMAL may be prefixed + with + + o "+" (turn on) or + + o "-" (turn off). + + An SGR0 designates an empty highlight sequence (equivalent to + {SGR:NORMAL}). -l Set output format to terminfo. -p Ignore padding specifications when comparing strings. - -Q n Rather than show source in terminfo (text) format, - print the compiled (binary) format in hexadecimal or - base64 form, depending on the option's value: + -Q n Rather than show source in terminfo (text) format, print the com- + piled (binary) format in hexadecimal or base64 form, depending on + the option's value: 1 hexadecimal @@ -376,35 +364,46 @@ 3 hexadecimal and base64 + For example, this prints the compiled terminfo value as a string + which could be assigned to the TERMINFO environment variable: + + infocmp -0 -q -Q2 + -q This makes the output a little shorter: - o Make the comparison listing shorter by omitting - subheadings, and using "-" for absent capabili- - ties, "@" for canceled rather than "NULL". + o Make the comparison listing shorter by omitting subheadings, + and using "-" for absent capabilities, "@" for canceled rather + than "NULL". - o Omit the "Reconstructed from" comment for source - listings. + o However, show differences between absent and cancelled capa- + bilities. + + o Omit the "Reconstructed from" comment for source listings. -Rsubset - 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 variants - such as AIX that have their own extensions incompati- - ble with SVr4/XSI. - - Available terminfo subsets are "SVr1", "Ultrix", - "HP", and "AIX"; see terminfo(5) for details. You - can also choose the subset "BSD" which selects only - capabilities with termcap equivalents recognized by - 4.4BSD. + 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 + variants such as AIX that have their own extensions incompatible + with SVr4/XSI. + + o Available terminfo subsets are "SVr1", "Ultrix", "HP", and + "AIX"; see terminfo(5) for details. + + o You can also choose the subset "BSD" which selects only capa- + bilities with termcap equivalents recognized by 4.4BSD. The + -C option sets the "BSD" subset as a side-effect. + + o If you select any other value for -R, it is the same as no + subset, i.e., all capabilities are used. The -I option like- + wise selects no subset as a side-effect. -s [d|i|l|c] - The -s option sorts the fields within each type - according to the argument below: + The -s option sorts the fields within each type according to the + argument below: - d leave fields in the order that they are stored - in the terminfo database. + d leave fields in the order that they are stored in the ter- + minfo database. i sort by terminfo name. @@ -412,60 +411,64 @@ c sort by the termcap name. - If the -s option is not given, the fields printed out - will be sorted alphabetically by the terminfo name - within each type, except in the case of the -C or the - -L options, which cause the sorting to be done by the - termcap name or the long C variable name, respec- - tively. + If the -s option is not given, the fields printed out will be + sorted alphabetically by the terminfo name within each type, + except in the case of the -C or the -L options, which cause the + sorting to be done by the termcap name or the long C variable + name, respectively. - -T eliminates size-restrictions on the generated text. - This is mainly useful for testing and analysis, since - the compiled descriptions are limited (e.g., 1023 for - termcap, 4096 for terminfo). + -T eliminates size-restrictions on the generated text. This is + mainly useful for testing and analysis, since the compiled + descriptions are limited (e.g., 1023 for termcap, 4096 for ter- + minfo). - -t tells tic to discard commented-out capabilities. - Normally when translating from terminfo to termcap, - untranslatable capabilities are commented-out. + -t tells tic to discard commented-out capabilities. Normally when + translating from terminfo to termcap, untranslatable capabilities + are commented-out. - -U tells infocmp to not post-process the data after - parsing the source file. This feature helps when - comparing the actual contents of two source files, - since it excludes the inferences that infocmp makes - to fill in missing data. + -U tells infocmp to not post-process the data after parsing the + source file. This feature helps when comparing the actual con- + tents of two source files, since it excludes the inferences that + infocmp makes to fill in missing data. - -V reports the version of ncurses which was used in this - program, and exits. + -V reports the version of ncurses which was used in this program, and + exits. - -v n prints out tracing information on standard error as - the program runs. Higher values of n induce greater - verbosity. + -v n prints out tracing information on standard error as the program + runs. - -W By itself, the -w option will not force long strings - to be wrapped. Use the -W option to do this. + The optional parameter n is a number from 1 to 10, inclusive, + indicating the desired level of detail of information. If ncurses + is built without tracing support, the optional parameter is + ignored. + + -W By itself, the -w option will not force long strings to be + wrapped. Use the -W option to do this. -w width changes the output to width characters. - -x print information for user-defined capabilities. - These are extensions to the terminfo repertoire which - can be loaded using the -x option of tic. + -x print information for user-defined capabilities. These are exten- + sions to the terminfo repertoire which can be loaded using the -x + option of tic.
- /usr/share/terminfo Compiled terminal description data- - base. + /usr/share/terminfo Compiled terminal description database.
- The -0, -1, -E, -F, -G, -R, -T, -V, -a, -e, -f, -g, -i, - -l, -p, -q and -t options are not supported in SVr4 - curses. + The -0, -1, -E, -F, -G, -Q, -R, -T, -V, -a, -e, -f, -g, -i, -l, -p, -q + and -t options are not supported in SVr4 curses. + + SVr4 infocmp does not distinguish between absent and cancelled capabil- + ities. Also, it shows missing integer capabilities as -1 (the internal + value used to represent missing integers). This implementation shows + those as "NULL", for consistency with missing strings. - The -r option's notion of `termcap' capabilities is System - V Release 4's. Actual BSD curses versions will have a - more restricted set. To see only the 4.4BSD set, use -r - -RBSD. + The -r option's notion of "termcap" capabilities is System V Release + 4's. Actual BSD curses versions will have a more restricted set. To + see only the 4.4BSD set, use -r -RBSD.
@@ -473,12 +476,12 @@
- captoinfo(1m), infotocap(1m), tic(1m), toe(1m), - curses(3x), terminfo(5). + captoinfo(1m), infotocap(1m), tic(1m), toe(1m), curses(3x), ter- + minfo(5). - http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/tctest.html + https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/tctest.html - This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20170107). + This describes ncurses version 6.1 (patch 20180901).
@@ -487,7 +490,7 @@ - infocmp(1m) + infocmp(1m)