X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Ftabs.1.html;h=290f9978358e666cb370d40f378471736a624539;hp=af45a242bffff95f18623b2d013012396de886a7;hb=5606eb48618dde18a593793e2e5dafadf18d345b;hpb=6a530b46563470c2ca73579d1994a0c8e275dd98 diff --git a/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html b/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html index af45a242..290f9978 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html +++ b/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ @@ -45,18 +45,15 @@ - -
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tabs - set tabs on a terminal --
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tabs [options]] [tabstop-list] --
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The tabs program clears and sets tab-stops on the termi- nal. This uses the terminfo clear_all_tabs and set_tab capabilities. If either is absent, tabs is unable to @@ -66,11 +63,9 @@ stty tab0 --
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-Tname Tell tabs which terminal type to use. If this option is not given, tabs will use the $TERM environment @@ -95,8 +90,7 @@ the one that determines the list to be processed. --
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Use a single number as an option, e.g., "-5" to set tabs at the given interval (in this case 1, 6, 11, 16, 21, etc.). Tabs are repeated up to the right margin of the @@ -107,8 +101,7 @@ Use "-8" to set tabs to the standard interval. --
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An explicit list can be defined after the options (this does not use a "-"). The values in the list must be in increasing numeric order, and greater than zero. They are @@ -124,8 +117,7 @@ which is equivalent to the 1,6,11,16,21 example. --
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X/Open defines several predefined lists of tab stops. -a Assembler, IBM S/370, first format @@ -147,11 +139,16 @@ -u UNIVAC 1100 Assembler --
- X/Open describes a +m option, to set a terminal's left- - margin. Very few of the entries in the terminal database - provide this capability. +
+ IEEE Std 1003.1/The Open Group Base Specifications Issue + 7 (POSIX.1-2008) describes a tabs utility. However + + o This standard describes a +m option, to set a termi- + nal's left-margin. Very few of the entries in the + terminal database provide this capability. + + o There is no counterpart in X/Open Curses Issue 7 for + this utility, unlike tput(1). The -d (debug) and -n (no-op) options are extensions not provided by other implementations. @@ -164,11 +161,10 @@ be that long. --
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tset(1), infocmp(1m), curses(3x), terminfo(5). - This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20150725). + This describes ncurses version 6.0 (patch 20161119).