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NAME

+

NAME

        infocmp - compare or print out terminfo descriptions
 
 
-
-

SYNOPSIS

-       infocmp [-1CDEFGIKLTUVcdegilnpqrtux]
-             [-v n] [-s d| i| l| c] [-R subset]
+

SYNOPSIS

+       infocmp [-1CDEFGIKLTUVWcdegilnpqrtux]
+             [-v n] [-s d| i| l| c] [-Q n] [-R subset]
              [-w width] [-A directory] [-B directory]
              [termname...]
 
 
-
-

DESCRIPTION

+

DESCRIPTION

        infocmp  can  be  used  to compare a binary terminfo entry
        with other terminfo entries, rewrite a  terminfo  descrip-
        tion  to  take  advantage  of  the use= terminfo field, or
@@ -70,15 +67,13 @@
        fields, followed by the string fields.
 
 
-
-

Default Options

+

Default Options

        If  no options are specified and zero or one termnames are
        specified, the -I option will be assumed.   If  more  than
        one termname is specified, the -d option will be assumed.
 
 
-
-

Comparison Options [-d] [-c] [-n]

+

Comparison Options [-d] [-c] [-n]

        infocmp  compares  the  terminfo  description of the first
        terminal termname with each of the descriptions  given  by
        the  entries  for  the  other  terminal's termnames.  If a
@@ -104,8 +99,7 @@
        anything was left out of a description.
 
 
-
-

Source Listing Options [-I] [-L] [-C] [-r]

+

Source Listing Options [-I] [-L] [-C] [-r]

        The  -I,  -L, and -C options will produce a source listing
        for each terminal named.
 
@@ -127,7 +121,7 @@
 
        For best results when converting to  termcap  format,  you
        should use both -C and -r.  Normally a termcap description
-       is limited to 1023 bytes.  infocmp trims away less  essen-
+       is limited to 1023 bytes.  infocmp trims away less  essen-
        tial  parts  to make it fit.  If you are converting to one
        of the (rare)  termcap  implementations  which  accept  an
        unlimited  size  of  termcap,  you  may want to add the -T
@@ -175,8 +169,7 @@
      %p2 is printed before %p1   %r        hp
 
 
-
-

Use= Option [-u]

+

Use= Option [-u]

        The -u option produces a terminfo  source  description  of
        the  first  terminal termname which is relative to the sum
        of the descriptions given by the  entries  for  the  other
@@ -223,7 +216,7 @@
        needed.
 
    Changing Databases [-A directory] [-B directory]
-       Like other ncurses utilities, infocmp looks for the termi-
+       Like other ncurses utilities, infocmp looks for the termi-
        nal descriptions in several places.  You can use the  TER-
        MINFO  and TERMINFO_DIRS environment variables to override
        the compiled-in default list  of  places  to  search  (see
@@ -245,8 +238,7 @@
        ated by different people.
 
 
-
-

Other Options

+

Other Options

        -0   causes the fields to be printed on one line,  without
             wrapping.
 
@@ -374,29 +366,44 @@
 
        -p   Ignore padding specifications when comparing strings.
 
-       -q   Make  the comparison listing shorter by omitting sub-
-            headings, and using "-" for absent capabilities,  "@"
-            for canceled rather than "NULL".
+       -Q n Rather  than  show  source in terminfo (text) format,
+            print the compiled (binary) format in hexadecimal  or
+            base64 form, depending on the option's value:
+
+               1  hexadecimal
+
+               2  base64
+
+               3  hexadecimal and base64
+
+       -q   This makes the output a little shorter:
+
+            o   Make  the  comparison listing shorter by omitting
+                subheadings, and using "-" for  absent  capabili-
+                ties, "@" for canceled rather than "NULL".
+
+            o   Omit  the "Reconstructed from" comment for source
+                listings.
 
        -Rsubset
-            Restrict  output  to  a given subset.  This option is
-            for use with archaic versions of terminfo like  those
-            on  SVr1,  Ultrix,  or  HP/UX that do not support the
-            full set of SVR4/XSI Curses  terminfo;  and  variants
+            Restrict output to a given subset.   This  option  is
+            for  use with archaic versions of terminfo like those
+            on SVr1, Ultrix, or HP/UX that  do  not  support  the
+            full  set  of  SVR4/XSI Curses terminfo; and variants
             such as AIX that have their own extensions incompati-
             ble with SVr4/XSI.
 
             Available  terminfo  subsets  are  "SVr1",  "Ultrix",
-            "HP",  and  "AIX";  see terminfo(5) for details.  You
-            can also choose the subset "BSD" which  selects  only
-            capabilities  with  termcap equivalents recognized by
+            "HP", and "AIX"; see terminfo(5)  for  details.   You
+            can  also  choose the subset "BSD" which selects only
+            capabilities with termcap equivalents  recognized  by
             4.4BSD.
 
        -s [d|i|l|c]
-            The -s option  sorts  the  fields  within  each  type
+            The  -s  option  sorts  the  fields  within each type
             according to the argument below:
 
-            d    leave  fields  in the order that they are stored
+            d    leave fields in the order that they  are  stored
                  in the terminfo database.
 
             i    sort by terminfo name.
@@ -406,34 +413,37 @@
             c    sort by the termcap name.
 
             If the -s option is not given, the fields printed out
-            will  be  sorted  alphabetically by the terminfo name
+            will be sorted alphabetically by  the  terminfo  name
             within each type, except in the case of the -C or the
             -L options, which cause the sorting to be done by the
-            termcap name or the long  C  variable  name,  respec-
+            termcap  name  or  the  long C variable name, respec-
             tively.
 
-       -T   eliminates  size-restrictions  on the generated text.
+       -T   eliminates size-restrictions on the  generated  text.
             This is mainly useful for testing and analysis, since
             the compiled descriptions are limited (e.g., 1023 for
             termcap, 4096 for terminfo).
 
        -t   tells  tic  to  discard  commented-out  capabilities.
-            Normally  when  translating from terminfo to termcap,
+            Normally when translating from terminfo  to  termcap,
             untranslatable capabilities are commented-out.
 
-       -U   tells infocmp to  not  post-process  the  data  after
-            parsing  the  source  file.   This feature helps when
-            comparing the actual contents of  two  source  files,
-            since  it  excludes the inferences that infocmp makes
+       -U   tells  infocmp  to  not  post-process  the data after
+            parsing the source file.   This  feature  helps  when
+            comparing  the  actual  contents of two source files,
+            since it excludes the inferences that  infocmp  makes
             to fill in missing data.
 
        -V   reports the version of ncurses which was used in this
             program, and exits.
 
-       -v n prints  out  tracing information on standard error as
-            the program runs.  Higher values of n induce  greater
+       -v n prints out tracing information on standard  error  as
+            the  program runs.  Higher values of n induce greater
             verbosity.
 
+       -W   By itself, the -w option will not force long  strings
+            to be wrapped.  Use the -W option to do this.
+
        -w width
             changes the output to width characters.
 
@@ -442,14 +452,12 @@
             can be loaded using the -x option of tic.
 
 
-
-

FILES

+

FILES

        /usr/share/terminfo Compiled  terminal  description  data-
                            base.
 
 
-
-

EXTENSIONS

+

EXTENSIONS

        The -0, -1, -E, -F, -G, -R, -T, -V, -a, -e,  -f,  -g,  -i,
        -l,  -p,  -q  and  -t  options  are  not supported in SVr4
        curses.
@@ -460,23 +468,20 @@
        -RBSD.
 
 
-
-

BUGS

+

BUGS

        The -F option of infocmp(1m) should be a toe(1m) mode.
 
 
-
-

SEE ALSO

+

SEE ALSO

        captoinfo(1m),     infotocap(1m),     tic(1m),    toe(1m),
        curses(3x), terminfo(5).
 
        http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/tctest.html
 
-       This describes ncurses version 5.9 (patch 20150523).
+       This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20161203).
 
 
-
-

AUTHOR

+

AUTHOR

        Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> and
        Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>