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-.\" $Id: curs_color.3x,v 1.42 2016/07/24 00:02:15 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_color.3x,v 1.45 2016/10/15 17:10:19 tom Exp $
.TH curs_color 3X ""
.ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq
.el .ds `` ``
red, green and blue components of the color palette.
.IP
The components depend on whether the terminal uses
-CGA (aka "ANSI") or
+CGA (aka \*(lqANSI\*(rq) or
HLS (i.e., the \fBhls\fP (\fBhue_lightness_saturation\fP) capability is set).
The table is initialized first for eight basic colors
(black, red, green, yellow, blue, magenta, cyan, and white),
\fBCOLOR_WHITE\fR
.fi
.SH RETURN VALUE
-The routines \fBcan_change_color()\fR and \fBhas_colors()\fR return \fBTRUE\fR
+The routines \fBcan_change_color\fR and \fBhas_colors\fR return \fBTRUE\fR
or \fBFALSE\fR.
.PP
All other routines return the integer \fBERR\fR upon failure and an \fBOK\fR
-(SVr4 specifies only "an integer value other than \fBERR\fR") upon successful
+(SVr4 specifies only \*(lqan integer value other than \fBERR\fR\*(rq) upon successful
completion.
.PP
X/Open defines no error conditions.
.TP 5
\fBinit_color\fP
returns an error if the terminal does not support
-this feature, e.g., if the \fIinitialize_color\fP capability is absent
+this feature, e.g., if the \fBinitialize_color\fP capability is absent
from the terminal description.
.TP 5
\fBstart_color\fP
This often fails to work, and even some cards for which it mostly works
(such as the
Paradise and compatibles) do the wrong thing when you try to set a bright
-"yellow" background (you get a blinking yellow foreground instead).
+\*(lqyellow\*(rq background (you get a blinking yellow foreground instead).
.bP
Color RGB values are not settable.
.SH PORTABILITY