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@@ -27,19 +27,19 @@
* sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written *
* authorization. *
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- * @Id: tset.1,v 1.81 2024/03/16 15:35:01 tom Exp @
+ * @Id: tset.1,v 1.88 2024/06/08 20:51:12 tom Exp @
-->
-tset 1 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.4 User commands
+tset 1 2024-06-08 ncurses 6.5 User commands
-
tset 1 2024-03-16 ncurses 6.4 User commands
+
tset 1 2024-06-08 ncurses 6.5 User commands
tset(1) User commands tset(1)
@@ -115,8 +115,10 @@
kill characters (among many other things) are set
o unless the "-I" option is enabled, the terminal and tab
- initialization strings are sent to the standard error output, and
- tset waits one second (in case a hardware reset was issued).
+ initialization strings are sent to the standard error output, and,
+ if the terminal device does not appear to be a pseudoterminal (as
+ might be used by a terminal emulator program), tset waits one
+ second in case a hardware reset was issued.
o Finally, if the erase, interrupt and line kill characters have
changed, or are not set to their default values, their values are
@@ -350,19 +352,19 @@
to set the window size if tset is not able to obtain the window
size from the operating system.
- o In ncurses, tset obtains the window size using setupterm, which may
- be from the operating system, the LINES and COLUMNS environment
+ o In ncurses, tset obtains the window size using setupterm(3x), which
+ may be from the operating system, the LINES and COLUMNS environment
variables or the terminal description.
- Obtaining the window size from the terminal description is common to
- both implementations, but considered obsolescent. Its only practical
- use is for hardware terminals. Generally speaking, a window size would
- be unset only if there were some problem obtaining the value from the
- operating system (and setupterm would still fail). For that reason,
- the LINES and COLUMNS environment variables may be useful for working
- around window-size problems. Those have the drawback that if the
- window is resized, those variables must be recomputed and reassigned.
- To do this more easily, use the resize(1) program.
+ Obtaining the window size from a terminal's type description is common
+ to both implementations, but considered obsolescent. Its only
+ practical use is for hardware terminals. Generally, the window size
+ will remain uninitialized only if there were a problem obtaining the
+ value from the operating system (and setupterm would still fail). The
+ LINES and COLUMNS environment variables may thus be useful for working
+ around window-size problems, but have the drawback that if the window
+ is resized, their values must be recomputed and reassigned. The
+ resize(1) program distributed with xterm(1) assists this activity.