.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: tic.1m,v 1.49 2011/08/06 17:49:46 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: tic.1m,v 1.50 2011/09/26 23:59:40 tom Exp $
.TH @TIC@ 1M ""
.ds n 5
.ds d @TERMINFO@
but commented out with two preceding dots.
The actual format used incorporates some improvements for escaped characters
from terminfo format.
-For a stricter BSD-compatible translation, use the \fB\-K\fR option.
+For a stricter BSD-compatible translation, add the \fB\-K\fR option.
.TP
\fB\-c\fR
tells \fBtic\fP to only check \fIfile\fR for errors, including syntax problems and
\fB\-I\fR
Force source translation to terminfo format.
.TP
+\fB\-K\fR
+Suppress some longstanding ncurses extensions to termcap format,
+e.g., "\\s" for space.
+.TP
\fB\-L\fR
Force source translation to terminfo format
using the long C variable names listed in <\fBterm.h\fR>