term(5) File formats term(5) # term(5) File formats term(5)
NNAAMMEE # term - format of compiled term file. SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS # tteerrmm DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN # SSTTOORRAAGGEE LLOOCCAATTIIOONN # Compiled terminfo descriptions are placed under the directory //uussrr//sshhaarree//tteerrmmiinnffoo. Two configurations are supported (when building the nnccuurrsseess libraries): ddiirreeccttoorryy ttrreeee A two-level scheme is used to avoid a linear search of a huge UNIX system directory: //uussrr//sshhaarree//tteerrmmiinnffoo//cc//nnaammee where _n_a_m_e is the name of the terminal, and _c is the first character of _n_a_m_e.
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term(7) Miscellaneous term(7) # term(7) Miscellaneous term(7)
NNAAMMEE # term - conventions for naming terminal types DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN # The environment variable TTEERRMM should normally contain the type name of the terminal, console or display-device type you are using. This information is critical for all screen-oriented programs, including your editor and mailer. A default TTEERRMM value will be set on a per-line basis by either //eettcc//iinniittttaabb (e.g., System-V-like UNIXes) or //eettcc//ttttyyss (BSD UNIXes).
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Curses,
Term,
Vi,
Terminfo,
Ul,
Printf,
Tset,
Ex,
Cap_mkdb,
More,
Termcap TERMCAP(5) - File Formats Manual # TERMCAP(5) - File Formats Manual
NAME # termcap - terminal capability database
DESCRIPTION # The termcap file is a database describing terminals, used, for example, by vi(1) and curses(3). Terminals are described in termcap by giving a set of capabilities that they have and by describing how operations are performed. Padding requirements and initialization sequences are included in termcap.
Entries in termcap consist of a number of `:’-separated fields.
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