X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Ftput.1;h=a1b81bcb08c5879111bd74e2c63a5e4ce87c0eef;hp=6fcadbfa6cee0fbd4ff4ca384eef3aea2d130f3a;hb=26001c55f3e698f2467ee6e4a6c376bed9be6439;hpb=471bc007361fd4bc8d2fae060c7d5b09828ed541;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/man/tput.1 b/man/tput.1 index 6fcadbfa..a1b81bcb 100644 --- a/man/tput.1 +++ b/man/tput.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ '\" t .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2010,2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2011,2012 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 * @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: tput.1,v 1.31 2011/12/25 01:37:53 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: tput.1,v 1.32 2012/07/14 21:06:45 tom Exp $ .TH @TPUT@ 1 "" .ds d @TERMINFO@ .ds n 1 @@ -77,11 +77,12 @@ For a complete list of capabilities and the \fIcapname\fR associated with each, see \fBterminfo\fR(5). .TP \fB\-T\fR\fItype\fR -indicates the \fItype\fR of terminal. Normally this option is +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 -variables \fBLINES\fR and \fBCOLUMNS\fR will be ignored,and the -operating system will not be queried for the actual screen size. +variable \fBTERM\fR. +If \fB\-T\fR is specified, then the shell +variables \fBLINES\fR and \fBCOLUMNS\fR will also be ignored. .TP \fIcapname\fR indicates the capability from the \fBterminfo\fR database. When