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<STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG> File formats <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>
have, by specifying how to perform screen operations, and by specifying
padding requirements and initialization sequences.
- This manual describes <EM>ncurses</EM> version 6.4 (patch 20231217).
+ This manual describes <EM>ncurses</EM> version 6.4 (patch 20231223).
-</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Terminfo-Entry-Syntax">Terminfo Entry Syntax</a></H3><PRE>
+</PRE><H3><a name="h3-terminfo-Entry-Syntax"><EM>terminfo</EM> Entry Syntax</a></H3><PRE>
Entries in <EM>terminfo</EM> consist of a sequence of fields:
<STRONG>o</STRONG> Each field ends with a comma "," (embedded commas may be escaped
For more on terminal naming conventions, see the <STRONG><A HREF="term.7.html">term(7)</A></STRONG> manual page.
-</PRE><H3><a name="h3-Terminfo-Capabilities-Syntax">Terminfo Capabilities Syntax</a></H3><PRE>
+</PRE><H3><a name="h3-terminfo-Capabilities-Syntax"><EM>terminfo</EM> Capabilities Syntax</a></H3><PRE>
The terminfo entry consists of several <EM>capabilities</EM>, i.e., features
that the terminal has, or methods for exercising the terminal's
features.
stack in the <STRONG>tparm</STRONG> function.
<STRONG>o</STRONG> SVr3.2 curses supported <EM>static</EM> variables. Those are an array
- in the <STRONG>TERMINAL</STRONG> structure (declared in <STRONG>term.h</STRONG>), and are zeroed
+ in the <EM>TERMINAL</EM> structure (declared in <STRONG>term.h</STRONG>), and are zeroed
automatically when the <STRONG>setupterm</STRONG> function allocates the data.
<STRONG>o</STRONG> SVr4 curses made no further improvements to the <EM>dynamic/static</EM>
-ncurses 6.4 2023-12-17 <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>
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-<li><a href="#h3-Terminfo-Entry-Syntax">Terminfo Entry Syntax</a></li>
-<li><a href="#h3-Terminfo-Capabilities-Syntax">Terminfo Capabilities Syntax</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h3-terminfo-Entry-Syntax">terminfo Entry Syntax</a></li>
+<li><a href="#h3-terminfo-Capabilities-Syntax">terminfo Capabilities Syntax</a></li>
<li><a href="#h3-Similar-Terminals">Similar Terminals</a></li>
<li><a href="#h3-Predefined-Capabilities">Predefined Capabilities</a></li>
<li><a href="#h3-User-Defined-Capabilities">User-Defined Capabilities</a></li>