tinf

A low-level interface to terminfo databases.

Documentation

Usage

Add this to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
tinf = "0.14.0"

and this to your crate root:

extern crate tinf;

Examples

use tinf::{Desc, tparm, Vars};

// Find the description for "xterm" in the default locations.
let mut file = Desc::file("xterm")?;

// Parse it into a `Desc` object.
let desc = Desc::parse(&mut file)?;

// Send the escape sequence to set foreground to red.
let stdout = &mut std::io::stdout();
let mut vars = Vars::new();
tparm(stdout, &desc[setaf], &mut params!(1), &mut vars)?;