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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 2008-2010,2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+.\" Copyright (c) 2008-2013,2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
 .\"                                                                          *
 .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a  *
 .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the            *
@@ -26,14 +26,16 @@
 .\" authorization.                                                           *
 .\"***************************************************************************
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-.\" $Id: tabs.1,v 1.9 2011/12/17 23:31:59 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: tabs.1,v 1.14 2016/10/22 19:54:35 tom Exp $
 .TH @TABS@ 1 ""
 .ds n 5
+.de bP
+.IP \(bu 4
+..
 .SH NAME
 \fB@TABS@\fR \- set tabs on a terminal
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB@TABS@\fR [\fB\-v\fR[\fIn\fR]] [\fB\-ahuUV\fR] \fIfile...\fR
-.br
+\fB@TABS@\fR [\fIoptions\fR]] \fI[tabstop-list]\fR
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .PP
 The \fB@TABS@\fP program clears and sets tab-stops on the terminal.
@@ -61,6 +63,9 @@ The second data line shows the actual tab-stops, marked with asterisks.
 .B \-n
 This option tells \fB@TABS@\fP to check the options and run any debugging
 option, but not to modify the terminal settings.
+.TP
+\fB\-V\fR
+reports the version of ncurses which was used in this program, and exits.
 .PP
 The \fB@TABS@\fP program processes a single list of tab stops.
 The last option to be processed which defines a list is the one that
@@ -121,8 +126,14 @@ SNOBOL
 UNIVAC 1100 Assembler
 .SH PORTABILITY
 .PP
-X/Open describes a \fB+m\fP option, to set a terminal's left-margin.
+IEEE Std 1003.1/The Open Group  Base Specifications Issue 7 (POSIX.1-2008) describes
+a \fBtabs\fP utility.  However
+.bP
+This standard describes a \fB+m\fP option, to set a terminal's left-margin.
 Very few of the entries in the terminal database provide this capability.
+.bP
+There is no counterpart in X/Open Curses Issue 7 for this utility,
+unlike \fB@TPUT@(1)\fP.
 .PP
 The \fB\-d\fP (debug) and \fB\-n\fP (no-op) options are extensions not provided
 by other implementations.