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-<STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>
+<STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG> <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>
rather than discarding them. Capabilities are com-
mented by prefixing them with a period. This sets
the <STRONG>-x</STRONG> option, because it treats the commented-out
- entries as user-defined names.
+ entries as user-defined names. If the source is
+ termcap, accept the 2-character names required by
+ version 6. Otherwise these are ignored.
<STRONG>-C</STRONG> Force source translation to termcap format. Note:
this differs from the <STRONG>-C</STRONG> option of <STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG> in
alias of a terminal matches one of the names in the
list, the entry will be written or translated as
normal. Otherwise no output will be generated for
- it. The option value is interpreted as a file
- containing the list if it contains a '/'. (Note:
+ it. The option value is interpreted as a file con-
+ taining the list if it contains a '/'. (Note:
depending on how tic was compiled, this option may
require <STRONG>-I</STRONG> or <STRONG>-C</STRONG>.)
is, if you supply a capability name which <STRONG>tic</STRONG> does
not recognize, it will infer its type (boolean,
number or string) from the syntax and make an
- extended table entry for that.
+ extended table entry for that. User-defined capa-
+ bility strings whose name begins with ``k'' are
+ treated as function keys.
<EM>file</EM> contains one or more <STRONG>terminfo</STRONG> terminal descriptions
in source format [see <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>]. Each descrip-
8 List of tokens encountered by scanner
- 9 All values computed in construction of the hash
- table
+ 9 All values computed in construction of the hash ta-
+ ble
If the debug level <EM>n</EM> is not given, it is taken to be one.
- <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>
+ <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>
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