X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fnew_pair.3x;h=98166a9f81c15cd74860f8973dde6bf43805dcd2;hp=c22523887ac63b046960eb36824d09a9d6618b7d;hb=9f479192e3ca3413d235c66bf058f8cc63764898;hpb=a50b059f71e787a32e396c0e5b40cee4230c997e diff --git a/man/new_pair.3x b/man/new_pair.3x index c2252388..98166a9f 100644 --- a/man/new_pair.3x +++ b/man/new_pair.3x @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright 2018,2020 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 2018-2020,2021 Thomas E. Dickey * .\" Copyright 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * .\" * .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ .\" .\" Author: Thomas E. Dickey .\" -.\" $Id: new_pair.3x,v 1.15 2020/10/17 23:54:50 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: new_pair.3x,v 1.16 2021/06/17 21:26:02 tom Exp $ .TH new_pair 3X "" .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq .el .ds `` `` @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ That is, the foreground and background colors are applied as a pair. .bP Color pairs are the curses library's way of managing a color palette on a terminal. -If the library does not keep track of the \fIcombinations\fP of +If the library does not keep track of the \fIcombinations\fP of colors which are displayed, it will be inefficient. .bP For simple terminal emulators @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ as the limit on color pairs: .NE .bP Terminals which support \fIdefault colors\fP distinct -from \*(``ANSI colors\*('' +from \*(``ANSI colors\*('' add to the possible combinations, producing this total: .NS \fI( \fP\fBCOLORS\fP\fI + 1 ) * ( \fP\fBCOLORS\fP\fI + 1 )\fP @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ An application might use up to a few dozen color pairs to implement a predefined color scheme. .IP Beyond that lies in the realm of programs using the foreground -and background colors for \*(``ASCII art\*('' +and background colors for \*(``ASCII art\*('' (or some other non-textual application). .IP Also beyond those few dozen pairs, the required size for a table