-tic(1m)tic(1m)
+tic(1m) User commands tic(1m)
@@ -223,11 +223,11 @@
-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 outright broken ports like AIX 3.x that have their
- own extensions incompatible with SVr4/XSI. Available subsets
- are "SVr1", "Ultrix", "HP", "BSD" and "AIX"; see terminfo(5) for
+ 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 outright broken ports like AIX 3.x that have their own
+ extensions incompatible with SVr4/XSI. Available subsets are
+ "SVr1", "Ultrix", "HP", "BSD" and "AIX"; see terminfo(5) for
details.
-r Force entry resolution (so there are no remaining tc
@@ -260,29 +260,37 @@
-vn specifies that (verbose) output be written to standard error trace
information showing tic's progress.
- 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. If n is omitted, the default level is 1. If n is
- specified and greater than 1, the level of detail is increased.
+ The optional parameter n is a number from 1 to 9, inclusive,
+ indicating the desired level of detail of information.
+
+ o If ncurses is built without tracing support, the optional
+ parameter is ignored.
+
+ o If n is omitted, the default level is 1.
+
+ o If n is specified and greater than 1, the level of detail is
+ increased, and the output is written (with tracing
+ information) to the "trace" file.
The debug flag levels are as follows:
- 1 Names of files created and linked
+ 1 Names of files created and linked
+
+ 2 Information related to the "use" facility
- 2 Information related to the "use" facility
+ 3 Statistics from the hashing algorithm
- 3 Statistics from the hashing algorithm
+ 4 Details of extended capabilities
- 5 String-table memory allocations
+ 5 (unused)
- 7 Entries into the string-table
+ 6 (unused)
- 8 List of tokens encountered by scanner
+ 7 Entries into the string-table
- 9 All values computed in construction of the hash table
+ 8 List of tokens encountered by scanner
- If the debug level n is not given, it is taken to be one.
+ 9 All values computed in construction of the hash table
-W By itself, the -w option will not force long strings to be
wrapped. Use the -W option to do this.
@@ -461,7 +469,7 @@
captoinfo(1m), infocmp(1m), infotocap(1m), toe(1m), curses(3x),
term(5). terminfo(5). user_caps(5).
- This describes ncurses version 6.2 (patch 20210710).
+ This describes ncurses version 6.4 (patch 20230715).