* Note: this must be run through tbl before nroff.
* The magic cookie on the first line triggers this under some man programs.
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- * Copyright (c) 1998-2013,2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+ * Copyright (c) 1998-2016,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
* *
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a *
* copy of this software and associated documentation files (the *
* sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written *
* authorization. *
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- * @Id: terminfo.head,v 1.22 2016/10/15 17:02:31 tom Exp @
+ * @Id: terminfo.head,v 1.23 2017/02/18 17:04:53 tom Exp @
* Head of terminfo man page ends here
* @Id: terminfo.tail,v 1.76 2017/01/07 18:32:49 tom Exp @
* Beginning of terminfo.tail file
nals by giving a set of capabilities which they have, by
specifying how to perform screen operations, and by speci-
fying padding requirements and initialization sequences.
- This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 6.0 (patch 20170107).
+ This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 6.0 (patch 20170218).
- Entries in <EM>terminfo</EM> consist of a sequence of `,' separated
+ Entries in <EM>terminfo</EM> consist of a sequence of "," separated
fields (embedded commas may be escaped with a backslash or
- notated as \054). White space after the `,' separator is
+ notated as \054). White space after the "," separator is
ignored. The first entry for each terminal gives the
- names which are known for the terminal, separated by `|'
+ names which are known for the terminal, separated by "|"
characters. The first name given is the most common
abbreviation for the terminal, the last name given should
be a long name fully identifying the terminal, and all
no blanks; the last name may well contain upper case and
blanks for readability.
- Lines beginning with a `#' in the first column are treated
+ Lines beginning with a "#" in the first column are treated
as comments. While comment lines are legal at any point,
the output of <STRONG>captoinfo</STRONG> and <STRONG>infotocap</STRONG> (aliases for <STRONG>tic</STRONG>)
will move comments so they occur only between entries.