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A low-level interface to terminfo databases.
Usage
To find and read terminal descriptions, see
Desc
; to send commands to a terminal, see
tparm
and tputs
.
Platform Compatibility
This requires a local terminfo database in directory tree format; it will not work with a hashed database. In other words, it should Just Work on Linux/OSX/Cygwin, but it might not work out of the box on BSD operating systems.
Modules
cap |
Terminfo capability names. |
Macros
desc |
A syntax for |
params |
Parameter list syntax for |
Structs
CapError |
An error that occurred while preparing or printing a string capability. |
Desc |
The names and capabilities that make up a terminal description. |
DescError |
An error that occurred while finding or parsing a terminal description. |
Vars |
Variables for |
Enums
Param |
A parameter for |
Functions
tparm |
Print a string capability, interpolating parameters. |
tputs |
Print a string capability, applying padding. |