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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.
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.
Entries in <EM>terminfo</EM> consist of a sequence of `,' separated
fields (embedded commas may be escaped with a backslash or
Entries in <EM>terminfo</EM> consist of a sequence of `,' separated
fields (embedded commas may be escaped with a backslash or
initially set every <EM>n</EM> spaces when the terminal is powered
up, the numeric parameter <STRONG>it</STRONG> is given, showing the number
of spaces the tabs are set to. This is normally used by
initially set every <EM>n</EM> spaces when the terminal is powered
up, the numeric parameter <STRONG>it</STRONG> is given, showing the number
of spaces the tabs are set to. This is normally used by
hardware tab expansion, and whether to set the tab stops.
If the terminal has tab stops that can be saved in non-
volatile memory, the terminfo description can assume that
hardware tab expansion, and whether to set the tab stops.
If the terminal has tab stops that can be saved in non-
volatile memory, the terminfo description can assume that
These strings are expected to set the terminal into modes
consistent with the rest of the terminfo description.
They are normally sent to the terminal, by the <EM>init</EM> option
These strings are expected to set the terminal into modes
consistent with the rest of the terminfo description.
They are normally sent to the terminal, by the <EM>init</EM> option