X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Ftput.1;h=735339dd6ba82b04bb79da8f0a69f8e99a71a24e;hp=bada0b1595ed46f4c82fba408e949976c4143eff;hb=d4ff840fddef2f6deb4a3daeb26d398a93b58dd2;hpb=f70db18a0c3c6a828d8a5999be37239f01c9d98a diff --git a/man/tput.1 b/man/tput.1 index bada0b15..735339dd 100644 --- a/man/tput.1 +++ b/man/tput.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2010 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 * @@ -27,24 +27,24 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: tput.1,v 1.27 2006/12/24 18:11:31 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: tput.1,v 1.28 2010/07/31 16:08:48 tom Exp $ .TH @TPUT@ 1 "" .ds d @TERMINFO@ .ds n 1 .SH NAME -\fB@TPUT@\fR, \fBreset\fR - initialize a terminal or query terminfo database +\fB@TPUT@\fR, \fBreset\fR \- initialize a terminal or query terminfo database .SH SYNOPSIS -\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fIcapname\fR [\fIparms\fR ... ] +\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fIcapname\fR [\fIparms\fR ... ] .br -\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fBinit\fR +\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fBinit\fR .br -\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fBreset\fR +\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fBreset\fR .br -\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fBlongname\fR +\fB@TPUT@\fR [\fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR] \fBlongname\fR .br -\fB@TPUT@ -S\fR \fB<<\fR +\fB@TPUT@ \-S\fR \fB<<\fR .br -\fB@TPUT@ -V\fR +\fB@TPUT@ \-V\fR .br .SH DESCRIPTION The \fB@TPUT@\fR utility uses the \fBterminfo\fR database to make the @@ -76,10 +76,10 @@ the application should test the exit code For a complete list of capabilities and the \fIcapname\fR associated with each, see \fBterminfo\fR(5). .TP -\fB-T\fR\fItype\fR +\fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR indicates the \fItype\fR of terminal. Normally this option is unnecessary, because the default is taken from the environment -variable \fBTERM\fR. If \fB-T\fR is specified, then the shell +variable \fBTERM\fR. If \fB\-T\fR is specified, then the shell variables \fBLINES\fR and \fBCOLUMNS\fR will be ignored,and the operating system will not be queried for the actual screen size. .TP @@ -99,12 +99,12 @@ Normally \fB@TPUT@\fR uses \fBtparm\fR (3X) to perform the substitution. If no parameters are given for the capability, \fB@TPUT@\fR writes the string without performing the substitution. .TP -\fB-S\fR +\fB\-S\fR allows more than one capability per invocation of \fB@TPUT@\fR. The capabilities must be passed to \fB@TPUT@\fR from the standard input instead of from the command line (see example). Only one \fIcapname\fR is allowed per line. -The \fB-S\fR option changes the +The \fB\-S\fR option changes the meaning of the \fB0\fR and \fB1\fR boolean and string exit codes (see the EXIT CODES section). .IP @@ -112,12 +112,12 @@ Again, \fB@TPUT@\fR uses a table and the presence of parameters in its input to decide whether to use \fBtparm\fR (3X), and how to interpret the parameters. .TP -\fB-V\fR +\fB\-V\fR reports the version of ncurses which was used in this program, and exits. .TP \fBinit\fR If the \fBterminfo\fR database is present and an entry for the user's -terminal exists (see \fB-T\fR\fItype\fR, above), the following will +terminal exists (see \fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR, above), the following will occur: .RS .TP @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ Otherwise, \fBreset\fR acts identically to \fBinit\fR. .TP \fBlongname\fR If the \fBterminfo\fR database is present and an entry for the -user's terminal exists (see \fB-T\fR\fItype\fR above), then the long name +user's terminal exists (see \fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR above), then the long name of the terminal will be put out. The long name is the last name in the first line of the terminal's description in the \fBterminfo\fR database [see \fBterm\fR(5)]. @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ command should be included in everyone's .profile after the environmental variable \fBTERM\fR has been exported, as illustrated on the \fBprofile\fR(5) manual page. .TP 5 -\fB@TPUT@ -T5620 reset\fR +\fB@TPUT@ \-T5620 reset\fR Reset an AT&T 5620 terminal, overriding the type of terminal in the environmental variable \fBTERM\fR. .TP 5 @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ Echo the clear-screen sequence for the current terminal. \fB@TPUT@ cols\fR Print the number of columns for the current terminal. .TP 5 -\fB@TPUT@ -T450 cols\fR +\fB@TPUT@ \-T450 cols\fR Print the number of columns for the 450 terminal. .TP 5 \fBbold=`@TPUT@ smso` offbold=`@TPUT@ rmso`\fR @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ type of terminal specified in the environmental variable \fBTERM\fR. .PP .RS 5 -\fB@TPUT@ -S < clear\fR .br @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ sequences that set margins and tabs); for more information, see the "Tabs and Initialization" section of \fBterminfo\fR(5) .SH EXIT CODES -If the \fB-S\fR option is used, +If the \fB\-S\fR option is used, \fB@TPUT@\fR checks for errors from each line, and if any errors are found, will set the exit code to 4 plus the number of lines with errors. @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ If no errors are found, the exit code is \fB0\fR. No indication of which line failed can be given so exit code \fB1\fR will never appear. Exit codes \fB2\fR, \fB3\fR, and \fB4\fR retain their usual interpretation. -If the \fB-S\fR option is not used, +If the \fB\-S\fR option is not used, the exit code depends on the type of \fIcapname\fR: .RS 5 .TP @@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ a value of \fB0\fR is always set, whether or not \fIcapname\fR is defined for this terminal \fItype\fR. To determine if \fIcapname\fR is defined for this terminal \fItype\fR, the user must test the value written to standard output. -A value of \fB-1\fR +A value of \fB\-1\fR means that \fIcapname\fR is not defined for this terminal \fItype\fR. .TP .I other @@ -286,18 +286,18 @@ exit code error message \fB0\fR T{ (\fIcapname\fR is a numeric variable that is not specified in the \fBterminfo\fR(5) database for this terminal type, e.g. -\fB@TPUT@ -T450 lines\fR and \fB@TPUT@ -T2621 xmc\fR) +\fB@TPUT@ \-T450 lines\fR and \fB@TPUT@ \-T2621 xmc\fR) T} \fB1\fR no error message is printed, see the \fBEXIT CODES\fR section. \fB2\fR usage error \fB3\fR unknown terminal \fItype\fR or no \fBterminfo\fR database \fB4\fR unknown \fBterminfo\fR capability \fIcapname\fR -\fB>4\fR error occurred in -S +\fB>4\fR error occurred in \-S = .TE .SH PORTABILITY .PP -The \fBlongname\fR and \fB-S\fR options, and the parameter-substitution +The \fBlongname\fR and \fB\-S\fR options, and the parameter-substitution features used in the \fBcup\fR example, are not supported in BSD curses or in AT&T/USL curses before SVr4. .PP