X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fterm.7;h=0a77cf694bd324c3f64feb04f8de2bb648fb4e5d;hp=e3be223b0424cb3ddeb82912067f4fa35f24e16f;hb=027ae42953e3186daed8f3882da73de48291b606;hpb=55ccd2b959766810cf7db8d1c4462f338ce0afc8 diff --git a/man/term.7 b/man/term.7 index e3be223b..0a77cf69 100644 --- a/man/term.7 +++ b/man/term.7 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2002,2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2003,2006 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 * @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: term.7,v 1.14 2003/05/10 20:33:49 jmc Exp $ +.\" $Id: term.7,v 1.15 2006/02/25 21:47:06 tom Exp $ .TH TERM 7 .ds n 5 .ds d @TERMINFO@ @@ -65,16 +65,16 @@ which you wish to override the system default type for your line. .PP Terminal type descriptions are stored as files of capability data underneath \*d. To browse a list of all terminal names recognized by the system, do - +.sp toe | more - +.sp from your shell. These capability files are in a binary format optimized for retrieval speed (unlike the old text-based \fBtermcap\fR format they replace); to examine an entry, you must use the \fBinfocmp\fR(1) command. Invoke it as follows: - +.sp infocmp \fIentry-name\fR - +.sp where \fIentry-name\fR is the name of the type you wish to examine (and the name of its capability file the subdirectory of \*d named for its first letter). This command dumps a capability file in the text format described by