ncurses 5.7 - patch 20100911

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

diff --git a/man/curs_terminfo.3x b/man/curs_terminfo.3x
index d9ddb03af862945f0e21afc79fb46c5aa2b9e84c..df9e09d9f6aff8b7665dd1a9256fefff02bba7d7 100644 (file)
--- a/man/curs_terminfo.3x
+++ b/man/curs_terminfo.3x
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"

-.\" $Id: curs_terminfo.3x,v 1.31 2010/01/09 19:43:39 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: curs_terminfo.3x,v 1.32 2010/07/31 14:43:29 tom Exp $

 .TH curs_terminfo 3X ""
 .ds n 5
 .na
 .TH curs_terminfo 3X ""
 .ds n 5
 .na


@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 \fBvid_attr\fR,
 \fBvid_puts\fR,
 \fBvidattr\fR,
 \fBvid_attr\fR,
 \fBvid_puts\fR,
 \fBvidattr\fR,

-\fBvidputs\fR - \fBcurses\fR interfaces to terminfo database
+\fBvidputs\fR \- \fBcurses\fR interfaces to terminfo database

 .ad
 .hy
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .ad
 .hy
 .SH SYNOPSIS


@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ means that the terminal could not be found,
 or that it is a generic type,
 having too little information for curses applications to run.
 .TP 5
 or that it is a generic type,
 having too little information for curses applications to run.
 .TP 5

-.B -1
+.B \-1

 means that the \fBterminfo\fR database could not be found.
 .RE
 .PP
 means that the \fBterminfo\fR database could not be found.
 .RE
 .PP


@@ -240,15 +240,15 @@ The \fBtigetflag\fR, \fBtigetnum\fR and \fBtigetstr\fR routines return
 the value of the capability corresponding to the \fBterminfo\fR
 \fIcapname\fR passed to them, such as \fBxenl\fR.
 .PP
 the value of the capability corresponding to the \fBterminfo\fR
 \fIcapname\fR passed to them, such as \fBxenl\fR.
 .PP

-The \fBtigetflag\fR routine returns the value \fB-1\fR if
+The \fBtigetflag\fR routine returns the value \fB\-1\fR if

 \fIcapname\fR is not a boolean capability,
 or \fB0\fR if it is canceled or absent from the terminal description.
 .PP
 \fIcapname\fR is not a boolean capability,
 or \fB0\fR if it is canceled or absent from the terminal description.
 .PP

-The \fBtigetnum\fR routine returns the value \fB-2\fR if
+The \fBtigetnum\fR routine returns the value \fB\-2\fR if

 \fIcapname\fR is not a numeric capability,
 \fIcapname\fR is not a numeric capability,

-or \fB-1\fR if it is canceled or absent from the terminal description.
+or \fB\-1\fR if it is canceled or absent from the terminal description.

 .PP
 .PP

-The \fBtigetstr\fR routine returns the value \fB(char *)-1\fR
+The \fBtigetstr\fR routine returns the value \fB(char *)\-1\fR

 if \fIcapname\fR is not a string capability,
 or \fB0\fR if it is canceled or absent from the terminal description.
 .PP
 if \fIcapname\fR is not a string capability,
 or \fB0\fR if it is canceled or absent from the terminal description.
 .PP


@@ -343,10 +343,10 @@ So though it is documented as a terminfo function,
 \fBmvcur\fR is really a curses function which is not well specified.
 .PP
 X/Open states that the old location must be given for \fBmvcur\fP.
 \fBmvcur\fR is really a curses function which is not well specified.
 .PP
 X/Open states that the old location must be given for \fBmvcur\fP.

-This implementation allows the caller to use -1's for the old ordinates.
+This implementation allows the caller to use \-1's for the old ordinates.

 In that case, the old location is unknown.
 .PP
 In that case, the old location is unknown.
 .PP

-Extended terminal capability names, e.g., as defined by \fBtic\ -x\fP,
+Extended terminal capability names, e.g., as defined by \fBtic\ \-x\fP,

 are not stored in the arrays described in this section.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),
 are not stored in the arrays described in this section.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBcurses\fR(3X),