ncurses 6.1 - patch 20180519

[ncurses.git] / man / tput.1

diff --git a/man/tput.1 b/man/tput.1
index ad7e81a411fa993be331433a266d4de6d10ba8d9..10e47b7b32161fd469994ff62fa590b542a9d23e 100644 (file)
--- a/man/tput.1
+++ b/man/tput.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 '\" t
 .\"***************************************************************************
 '\" t
 .\"***************************************************************************

-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2016,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2017,2018 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            *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *


@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
 .\"

-.\" $Id: tput.1,v 1.57 2017/11/20 01:07:02 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: tput.1,v 1.58 2018/05/19 21:07:46 tom Exp $

 .TH @TPUT@ 1 ""
 .ds d @TERMINFO@
 .ds n 1
 .TH @TPUT@ 1 ""
 .ds d @TERMINFO@
 .ds n 1


@@ -244,7 +244,8 @@ Before ncurses 6.1, the two utilities were different from each other:
 (not done with \fB@TPUT@\fP).
 .bP
 On the other hand, \fB@TSET@\fP's repertoire of terminal capabilities for
 (not done with \fB@TPUT@\fP).
 .bP
 On the other hand, \fB@TSET@\fP's repertoire of terminal capabilities for

-resetting the terminal was more limited, i.e., only \fBreset_1string\fP, \fBreset_2string\fP and \fBreset_file\fP
+resetting the terminal was more limited,
+i.e., only \fBreset_1string\fP, \fBreset_2string\fP and \fBreset_file\fP

 in contrast to the tab-stops and margins which are set by this utility.
 .bP
 The \fBreset\fP program is usually an alias for \fB@TSET@\fP,
 in contrast to the tab-stops and margins which are set by this utility.
 .bP
 The \fBreset\fP program is usually an alias for \fB@TSET@\fP,


@@ -328,7 +329,8 @@ variable \fBTERM\fR.
 .RE
 .TP 5
 \&
 .RE
 .TP 5
 \&

-This example shows \fB@TPUT@\fR processing several capabilities in one invocation.
+This example shows \fB@TPUT@\fR processing several capabilities
+in one invocation.

 It clears the screen,
 moves the cursor to position 10, 10
 and turns on bold (extra bright) mode.
 It clears the screen,
 moves the cursor to position 10, 10
 and turns on bold (extra bright) mode.


@@ -413,7 +415,8 @@ whose \fBinit\fP and \fBreset\fP  subcommands
 (more than half the program) were incorporated from
 the \fBreset\fP feature of BSD \fBtset\fP written by Eric Allman.
 .PP
 (more than half the program) were incorporated from
 the \fBreset\fP feature of BSD \fBtset\fP written by Eric Allman.
 .PP

-Keith Bostic replaced the BSD \fBtput\fP command in 1989 with a new implementation
+Keith Bostic replaced the BSD \fBtput\fP command in 1989
+with a new implementation

 based on the AT&T System V program \fBtput\fP.
 Like the AT&T program, Bostic's version
 accepted some parameters named for \fIterminfo capabilities\fP
 based on the AT&T System V program \fBtput\fP.
 Like the AT&T program, Bostic's version
 accepted some parameters named for \fIterminfo capabilities\fP


@@ -457,7 +460,8 @@ before falling back to \*(``/dev/tty\*('' and finally just assumes
 a 1200Bd terminal.
 When updating terminal modes, it ignores errors.
 .IP
 a 1200Bd terminal.
 When updating terminal modes, it ignores errors.
 .IP

-Until changes made after ncurses 6.0, \fB@TPUT@\fP did not modify terminal modes.
+Until changes made after ncurses 6.0,
+\fB@TPUT@\fP did not modify terminal modes.

 \fB@TPUT@\fP now uses a similar scheme,
 using functions shared with \fB@TSET@\fP
 (and ultimately based on the 4.4BSD \fBtset\fP).
 \fB@TPUT@\fP now uses a similar scheme,
 using functions shared with \fB@TSET@\fP
 (and ultimately based on the 4.4BSD \fBtset\fP).


@@ -525,11 +529,13 @@ only a few may not be apparent.
 X/Open Curses Issue 7 documents \fBtput\fP differently, with \fIcapname\fP
 and the other features used in this implementation.
 .bP
 X/Open Curses Issue 7 documents \fBtput\fP differently, with \fIcapname\fP
 and the other features used in this implementation.
 .bP

-That is, there are two standards for \fBtput\fP: POSIX (a subset) and X/Open Curses (the full implementation).
+That is, there are two standards for \fBtput\fP:
+POSIX (a subset) and X/Open Curses (the full implementation).

 POSIX documents a subset to avoid the complication of including X/Open Curses
 and the terminal capabilities database.
 .bP
 POSIX documents a subset to avoid the complication of including X/Open Curses
 and the terminal capabilities database.
 .bP

-While it is certainly possible to write a \fBtput\fP program without using curses,
+While it is certainly possible to write a \fBtput\fP program
+without using curses,

 none of the systems which have a curses implementation provide
 a \fBtput\fP utility which does not provide the \fIcapname\fP feature.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 none of the systems which have a curses implementation provide
 a \fBtput\fP utility which does not provide the \fIcapname\fP feature.
 .SH SEE ALSO