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ch(3x) as well as the physical screen with mvcur(3x).
o This implementation uses the current value of TABSIZE only for up-
- dating the virtual screen. It uses the terminal description's
- init_tabs capability for computing tab stops on the physical
- screen.
+ dating the virtual screen. It uses the terminal description's it
+ (init_tabs) capability for computing hardware tabs (i.e., tab stops
+ on the physical screen).
o Other implementations differ. For instance, NetBSD curses allows
TABSIZE to be set through an environment variable. This implemen-
tation does not.
+ NetBSD curses does not support hardware tabs; it uses the init_tabs
+ capability and the TABSIZE variable only for updating the virtual
+ screen.
+
ESCDELAY is an extension in AIX curses:
o In AIX, the units for ESCDELAY are fifths of a millisecond.