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+/****************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.              *
+ *                                                                          *
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+ *                                                                          *
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+ *                                                                          *
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+ * holders shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the     *
+ * sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written       *
+ * authorization.                                                           *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ *  Author: Zeyd M. Ben-Halim <zmbenhal@netcom.com> 1992,1995               *
+ *     and: Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>                         *
+ *     and: Thomas E. Dickey 1996 on                                        *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+/*
+ * $Id: tic.h,v 1.62 2007/08/11 16:12:43 tom Exp $
+ *	tic.h - Global variables and structures for the terminfo
+ *			compiler.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __TIC_H
+#define __TIC_H
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#include <curses.h>	/* for the _tracef() prototype, ERR/OK, bool defs */
+
+/*
+** The format of compiled terminfo files is as follows:
+**
+**		Header (12 bytes), containing information given below
+**		Names Section, containing the names of the terminal
+**		Boolean Section, containing the values of all of the
+**				boolean capabilities
+**				A null byte may be inserted here to make
+**				sure that the Number Section begins on an
+**				even word boundary.
+**		Number Section, containing the values of all of the numeric
+**				capabilities, each as a short integer
+**		String Section, containing short integer offsets into the
+**				String Table, one per string capability
+**		String Table, containing the actual characters of the string
+**				capabilities.
+**
+**	NOTE that all short integers in the file are stored using VAX/PDP-style
+**	byte-order, i.e., least-significant byte first.
+**
+**	There is no structure definition here because it would only confuse
+**	matters.  Terminfo format is a raw byte layout, not a structure
+**	dump.  If you happen to be on a little-endian machine with 16-bit
+**	shorts that requires no padding between short members in a struct,
+**	then there is a natural C structure that captures the header, but
+**	not very helpfully.
+*/
+
+#define MAGIC		0432	/* first two bytes of a compiled entry */
+
+#undef  BYTE
+#define BYTE(p,n)	(unsigned char)((p)[n])
+
+#define IS_NEG1(p)	((BYTE(p,0) == 0377) && (BYTE(p,1) == 0377))
+#define IS_NEG2(p)	((BYTE(p,0) == 0376) && (BYTE(p,1) == 0377))
+#define LOW_MSB(p)	(BYTE(p,0) + 256*BYTE(p,1))
+
+#define IS_TIC_MAGIC(p)	(LOW_MSB(p) == MAGIC)
+
+/*
+ * The "maximum" here is misleading; XSI guarantees minimum values, which a
+ * given implementation may exceed.
+ */
+#define MAX_NAME_SIZE	512	/* maximum legal name field size (XSI:127) */
+#define MAX_ENTRY_SIZE	4096	/* maximum legal entry size */
+
+/*
+ * The maximum size of individual name or alias is guaranteed in XSI to be at
+ * least 14, since that corresponds to the older filename lengths.  Newer
+ * systems allow longer aliases, though not many terminal descriptions are
+ * written to use them.  The MAX_ALIAS symbol is used for warnings.
+ */
+#if HAVE_LONG_FILE_NAMES
+#define MAX_ALIAS	32	/* smaller than POSIX minimum for PATH_MAX */
+#else
+#define MAX_ALIAS	14	/* SVr3 filename length */
+#endif
+
+/* location of user's personal info directory */
+#define PRIVATE_INFO	"%s/.terminfo"	/* plug getenv("HOME") into %s */
+
+/*
+ * Some traces are designed to be used via tic's verbose option (and similar in
+ * infocmp and toe) rather than the 'trace()' function.  So we use the bits
+ * above the normal trace() parameter as a debug-level.
+ */
+
+#define MAX_DEBUG_LEVEL 15
+#define DEBUG_LEVEL(n)	((n) << TRACE_SHIFT)
+
+#define set_trace_level(n) \
+	_nc_tracing &= DEBUG_LEVEL(MAX_DEBUG_LEVEL), \
+	_nc_tracing |= DEBUG_LEVEL(n)
+
+#ifdef TRACE
+#define DEBUG(n, a)	if (_nc_tracing >= DEBUG_LEVEL(n)) _tracef a
+#else
+#define DEBUG(n, a)	/*nothing*/
+#endif
+
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(unsigned) _nc_tracing;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_tracef (char *, ...) GCC_PRINTFLIKE(1,2);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const char *) _nc_visbuf (const char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const char *) _nc_visbuf2 (int, const char *);
+
+/*
+ * These are the types of tokens returned by the scanner.  The first
+ * three are also used in the hash table of capability names.  The scanner
+ * returns one of these values after loading the specifics into the global
+ * structure curr_token.
+ */
+
+#define BOOLEAN 0		/* Boolean capability */
+#define NUMBER 1		/* Numeric capability */
+#define STRING 2		/* String-valued capability */
+#define CANCEL 3		/* Capability to be cancelled in following tc's */
+#define NAMES  4		/* The names for a terminal type */
+#define UNDEF  5		/* Undefined */
+
+#define NO_PUSHBACK	-1	/* used in pushtype to indicate no pushback */
+
+	/*
+	 *	The global structure in which the specific parts of a
+	 *	scanned token are returned.
+	 *
+	 */
+
+struct token
+{
+	char	*tk_name;		/* name of capability */
+	int	tk_valnumber;	/* value of capability (if a number) */
+	char	*tk_valstring;	/* value of capability (if a string) */
+};
+
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(struct token)	_nc_curr_token;
+
+	/*
+	 * Offsets to string capabilities, with the corresponding functionkey
+	 * codes.
+	 */
+struct tinfo_fkeys {
+	unsigned offset;
+	chtype code;
+	};
+
+#if	BROKEN_LINKER
+
+#define	_nc_tinfo_fkeys	_nc_tinfo_fkeysf()
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const struct tinfo_fkeys *) _nc_tinfo_fkeysf (void);
+
+#else
+
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(const struct tinfo_fkeys) _nc_tinfo_fkeys[];
+
+#endif
+
+	/*
+	 * The file comp_captab.c contains an array of these structures, one
+	 * per possible capability.  These are indexed by a hash table array of
+	 * pointers to the same structures for use by the parser.
+	 */
+
+struct name_table_entry
+{
+	const char *nte_name;	/* name to hash on */
+	int	nte_type;	/* BOOLEAN, NUMBER or STRING */
+	short	nte_index;	/* index of associated variable in its array */
+	short	nte_link;	/* index in table of next hash, or -1 */
+};
+
+struct alias
+{
+	const char	*from;
+	const char	*to;
+	const char	*source;
+};
+
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const struct name_table_entry *) _nc_get_table (bool);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const short *) _nc_get_hash_table (bool);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const struct alias *) _nc_get_alias_table (bool);
+
+#define NOTFOUND	((struct name_table_entry *) 0)
+
+/* out-of-band values for representing absent capabilities */
+#define ABSENT_BOOLEAN		((signed char)-1)	/* 255 */
+#define ABSENT_NUMERIC		(-1)
+#define ABSENT_STRING		(char *)0
+
+/* out-of-band values for representing cancels */
+#define CANCELLED_BOOLEAN	((signed char)-2)	/* 254 */
+#define CANCELLED_NUMERIC	(-2)
+#define CANCELLED_STRING	(char *)(-1)
+
+#define VALID_BOOLEAN(s) ((unsigned char)(s) <= 1) /* reject "-1" */
+#define VALID_NUMERIC(s) ((s) >= 0)
+#define VALID_STRING(s)  ((s) != CANCELLED_STRING && (s) != ABSENT_STRING)
+
+/* termcap entries longer than this may break old binaries */
+#define MAX_TERMCAP_LENGTH	1023
+
+/* this is a documented limitation of terminfo */
+#define MAX_TERMINFO_LENGTH	4096
+
+#ifndef TERMINFO
+#define TERMINFO "/usr/share/terminfo"
+#endif
+
+/* access.c */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(unsigned) _nc_pathlast (const char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(bool) _nc_is_abs_path (const char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(bool) _nc_is_dir_path (const char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(bool) _nc_is_file_path (const char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(char *) _nc_basename (char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(char *) _nc_rootname (char *);
+
+/* comp_hash.c: name lookup */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(struct name_table_entry const *) _nc_find_entry
+	(const char *, const short *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(struct name_table_entry const *) _nc_find_type_entry
+	(const char *, int, const struct name_table_entry *);
+
+/* comp_scan.c: lexical analysis */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(int)  _nc_get_token (bool);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_panic_mode (char);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_push_token (int);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_reset_input (FILE *, char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(int) _nc_curr_col;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(int) _nc_curr_line;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(int) _nc_syntax;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(long) _nc_comment_end;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(long) _nc_comment_start;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(long) _nc_curr_file_pos;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(long) _nc_start_line;
+#define SYN_TERMINFO	0
+#define SYN_TERMCAP	1
+
+/* comp_error.c: warning & abort messages */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const char *) _nc_get_source (void);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_err_abort (const char *const,...) GCC_PRINTFLIKE(1,2) GCC_NORETURN;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_get_type (char *name);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_set_source (const char *const);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_set_type (const char *const);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_syserr_abort (const char *const,...) GCC_PRINTFLIKE(1,2) GCC_NORETURN;
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_warning (const char *const,...) GCC_PRINTFLIKE(1,2);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(bool) _nc_suppress_warnings;
+
+/* comp_expand.c: expand string into readable form */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(char *) _nc_tic_expand (const char *, bool, int);
+
+/* comp_scan.c: decode string from readable form */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(int) _nc_trans_string (char *, char *);
+
+/* captoinfo.c: capability conversion */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(char *) _nc_captoinfo (const char *, const char *, int const);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(char *) _nc_infotocap (const char *, const char *, int const);
+
+/* home_terminfo.c */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(char *) _nc_home_terminfo (void);
+
+/* lib_tparm.c */
+#define NUM_PARM 9
+
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(int) _nc_tparm_err;
+
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(int) _nc_tparm_analyze(const char *, char **, int *);
+
+/* lib_tputs.c */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(int) _nc_nulls_sent;		/* Add one for every null sent */
+
+/* comp_main.c: compiler main */
+extern const char * _nc_progname;
+
+/* db_iterator.c */
+typedef enum {
+    dbdTIC = 0,
+#if USE_DATABASE
+    dbdEnvOnce,
+    dbdHome,
+    dbdEnvList,
+    dbdCfgList,
+    dbdCfgOnce,
+#endif
+#if USE_TERMCAP
+    dbdEnvOnce2,
+    dbdEnvList2,
+    dbdCfgList2,
+#endif
+    dbdLAST
+} DBDIRS;
+
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const char *) _nc_next_db(DBDIRS *, int *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(const char *) _nc_tic_dir (const char *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_first_db(DBDIRS *, int *);
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(void) _nc_last_db(void);
+
+/* write_entry.c */
+extern NCURSES_EXPORT(int) _nc_tic_written (void);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* __TIC_H */