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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@
3. (BSD systems only.) The terminal type associated with
the standard error output device in the /etc/ttys file.
- (On Linux and System-V-like UNIXes, getty does this job by
- setting TERM according to the type passed to it by
- /etc/inittab.)
+ (On System-V-like UNIXes and systems using that conven-
+ tion, getty does this job by setting TERM according to the
+ type passed to it by /etc/inittab.)
4. The default terminal type, ``unknown''.
@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@
-r Print the terminal type to the standard error output.
- -s Print the sequence of shell commands to initialize
+ -s Print the sequence of shell commands to initialize
the environment variable TERM to the standard output.
- See the section SETTING THE ENVIRONMENT for details.
+ See the section SETTING THE ENVIRONMENT for details.
-V reports the version of ncurses which was used in this
program, and exits.
@@ -154,7 +154,8 @@
The arguments for the -e, -i, and -k options may either be
entered as actual characters or by using the `hat' nota-
- tion, i.e. control-h may be specified as ``^H'' or ``^h''.
+ tion, i.e., control-h may be specified as ``^H'' or
+ ``^h''.
@@ -175,7 +176,6 @@
eval `tset -s options ... `
-
TERMINAL TYPE MAPPING
When the terminal is not hardwired into the system (or the
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
-d, and -p options are similarly not documented or useful,
but were retained as they appear to be in widespread use.
It is strongly recommended that any usage of these three
- options be changed to use the -m option instead. The -n
+ options be changed to use the -m option instead. The -n
option remains, but has no effect. The -adnp options are
therefore omitted from the usage summary above.
@@ -288,8 +288,20 @@
ENVIRONMENT
- The tset command uses the SHELL and TERM environment vari-
- ables.
+ The tset command uses these environment variables:
+
+ SHELL
+ tells tset whether to initialize TERM using sh or csh
+ syntax.
+
+ TERM Denotes your terminal type. Each terminal type is
+ distinct, though many are similar.
+
+ TERMCAP
+ may denote the location of a termcap database. If it
+ is not an absolute pathname, e.g., begins with a `/',
+ tset removes the variable from the environment before
+ looking for the terminal description.
@@ -304,9 +316,10 @@
SEE ALSO
- csh(1), sh(1), stty(1), setupterm(3), tty(4), termcap(5),
- ttys(5), environ(7)
+ csh(1), sh(1), stty(1), curs_terminfo(3x), tty(4), ter-
+ minfo(5), ttys(5), environ(7)
+ This describes ncurses version 5.7 (patch 20110108).