X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fhtml%2Fman%2Ftabs.1.html;h=bdd8f6acdedf4135f079e4fb0766e6023d677743;hp=dbf8b2dae2a7fdcf96333c13e6e83c4351515a60;hb=8f6d94b8d6211a2323caef53fa4c96c475ec9a62;hpb=9da7d09296c1b625afd18567a6828d8e7ec2ee01 diff --git a/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html b/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html index dbf8b2da..bdd8f6ac 100644 --- a/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html +++ b/doc/html/man/tabs.1.html @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ tabs 1 - + @@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ ing the tabstops), and later cat the file to the screen, setting tab- stops at that point. + These are hardware tabs, which cannot be queried rapidly by applica- + tions running in the terminal, if at all. Curses and other full-screen + applications may use hardware tabs in optimizing their output to the + terminal. If the hardware tabstops differ from the information in the + terminal database, the result is unpredictable. +

OPTIONS

 
@@ -141,7 +147,7 @@
 
 
 

PORTABILITY

-       IEEE  Std  1003.1/The  Open  Group    Base   Specifications   Issue   7
+       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 terminal's left-mar-
@@ -164,7 +170,7 @@
 

SEE ALSO

        tset(1), infocmp(1m), curses(3x), terminfo(5).
 
-       This describes ncurses version 6.1 (patch 20180203).
+       This describes ncurses version 6.1 (patch 20190518).