X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Ftset.1;h=867f358d1be469e8c8b6c9052913e7fc55803e2c;hp=28d385b060a5b5e6261863eccd698315e6d3dae6;hb=a2ea66477b08cf07200cf7c319447d61d1360d85;hpb=412da50547b9612cc8e759c533fe256198ec2dd3 diff --git a/man/tset.1 b/man/tset.1 index 28d385b0..867f358d 100644 --- a/man/tset.1 +++ b/man/tset.1 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2008,2010 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 * @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: tset.1,v 1.20 2008/11/15 23:14:06 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: tset.1,v 1.22 2010/01/30 21:27:43 tom Exp $ .TH @TSET@ 1 "" .SH NAME \fBtset\fR, \fBreset\fR - terminal initialization @@ -44,8 +44,9 @@ This determination is done as follows, using the first terminal type found. 2. The value of the \fBTERM\fR environmental variable. .PP 3. (BSD systems only.) The terminal type associated with the standard -error output device in the \fI/etc/ttys\fR file. (On Linux and -System-V-like UNIXes, \fIgetty\fR does this job by setting +error output device in the \fI/etc/ttys\fR file. +(On System-V-like UNIXes and systems using that convention, +\fIgetty\fR does this job by setting \fBTERM\fR according to the type passed to it by \fI/etc/inittab\fR.) .PP 4. The default terminal type, ``unknown''. @@ -136,7 +137,7 @@ unless \fBsetupterm\fP is not able to detect the window size. .PP The arguments for the \fB-e\fR, \fB-i\fR, and \fB-k\fR options may either be entered as actual characters or by using the `hat' -notation, i.e. control-h may be specified as ``^H'' or ``^h''. +notation, i.e., control-h may be specified as ``^H'' or ``^h''. . .SH SETTING THE ENVIRONMENT It is often desirable to enter the terminal type and information about