ncurses 5.7 - patch 20100828

[ncurses.git] / man / curs_termcap.3x

diff --git a/man/curs_termcap.3x b/man/curs_termcap.3x
index 655794d04666f37619b7c0a453e513030cd32881..92ed94a156c214f810ab120d0b6f893a56b0483e 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_termcap.3x
+++ b/man/curs_termcap.3x
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2007,2010 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            *
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
-.\" $Id: curs_termcap.3x,v 1.21 2006/12/24 16:05:49 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_termcap.3x,v 1.23 2010/07/31 16:10:55 tom Exp $
 .TH curs_termcap 3X ""
 .ds n 5
 .SH NAME
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 \fBtgetnum\fR,
 \fBtgetstr\fR,
 \fBtgoto\fR,
-\fBtputs\fR - direct \fBcurses\fR interface to the terminfo capability database
+\fBtputs\fR \- direct \fBcurses\fR interface to the terminfo capability database
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <curses.h>\fR
 .br
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ can only be used to query the capabilities of entries for which a
 terminfo entry has been compiled.
 .PP
 The \fBtgetent\fR routine loads the entry for \fIname\fR.
-It returns 1 on success, 0 if there is no such entry, and -1 if the
+It returns 1 on success, 0 if there is no such entry, and \-1 if the
 terminfo database could not be found.
 The emulation ignores the buffer pointer \fIbp\fR.
 .PP
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ The \fBtgetflag\fR routine gets the boolean entry for \fIid\fR,
 or zero if it is not available.
 .PP
 The \fBtgetnum\fR routine gets the numeric entry for \fIid\fR,
-or -1 if it is not available.
+or \-1 if it is not available.
 .PP
 The \fBtgetstr\fR routine returns the string entry for \fIid\fR,
 or zero if it is not available.
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Routines that return pointers return \fBNULL\fR on error.
 .SH BUGS
 If you call \fBtgetstr\fR to fetch \fBca\fR or any other parameterized string,
 be aware that it will be returned in terminfo notation, not the older and
-not-quite-compatible termcap notation.  This won't cause problems if all
+not-quite-compatible termcap notation.  This will not cause problems if all
 you do with it is call \fBtgoto\fR or \fBtparm\fR, which both expand
 terminfo-style strings as terminfo.
 (The \fBtgoto\fR function, if configured to support termcap, will check