X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fterminfo.head;h=448609c3f9ae0697636017361531e05b9cd4a201;hp=28006d3b68c741e6e8ac65f3a215ef3f479bd6b4;hb=41677b308e138027b7e435f741ee7fe5651237b0;hpb=027ae42953e3186daed8f3882da73de48291b606 diff --git a/man/terminfo.head b/man/terminfo.head index 28006d3b..448609c3 100644 --- a/man/terminfo.head +++ b/man/terminfo.head @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2004,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2007,2009 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 * @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: terminfo.head,v 1.13 2006/05/13 15:35:45 tom Exp $ -.TH TERMINFO 5 "" "" "File Formats" +.\" $Id: terminfo.head,v 1.17 2009/09/19 19:59:38 tom Exp $ +.TH terminfo 5 "" "" "File Formats" .ds n 5 .ds d @TERMINFO@ .SH NAME @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ version @NCURSES_MAJOR@.@NCURSES_MINOR@ (patch @NCURSES_PATCH@). Entries in .I terminfo consist of a sequence of `,' separated fields (embedded commas may be -escaped with a backslash or notated as \e054). +escaped with a backslash or notated as \\054). White space after the `,' separator is ignored. The first entry for each terminal gives the names which are known for the terminal, separated by `|' characters. @@ -62,14 +62,14 @@ All names but the last should be in lower case and contain no blanks; the last name may well contain upper case and blanks for readability. .PP Lines beginning with a `#' in the first column are treated as comments. -While comment lines are legal at any point, the output of \fIcaptoinfo\fP -and \fIinfotocap\fP (aliases for \fItic\fP) +While comment lines are legal at any point, the output of \fB@CAPTOINFO@\fP +and \fB@INFOTOCAP@\fP (aliases for \fB@TIC@\fP) will move comments so they occur only between entries. .PP Newlines and leading tabs may be used for formatting entries for readability. These are removed from parsed entries. -The \fIinfocmp\ -f\fP option relies on this to format if-then-else expressions: -the result can be read by \fItic\fP. +The \fB@INFOCMP@\ -f\fP option relies on this to format if-then-else expressions: +the result can be read by \fB@TIC@\fP. .PP Terminal names (except for the last, verbose entry) should be chosen using the following conventions.