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.\" $Id: MKncu_config.in,v 1.24 2024/04/20 21:13:38 tom Exp $
.TH ncursesw6-config 1 2024-04-20 "ncurses 6.5" "User commands"
.SH NAME
\fB\%ncursesw6-config\fP \-
configuration helper for \fI\%ncurses\fP libraries
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ncursesw6-config
.I option
\&.\|.\|.
.PP
.B "ncursesw6-config \-\-version"
.PP
.B "ncursesw6-config \-\-help"
.SH DESCRIPTION
This program development aid simplifies the process of configuring
applications against a particular set of \fI\%ncurses\fP libraries.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP 18 \" "--mouse-version" + 2n + adjustment for PDF
\fB\-\-prefix\fP
reports the package prefix of \fI\%ncurses\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-exec\-prefix\fP
reports the executable prefix of \fI\%ncurses\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-cflags\fP
reports the C compiler flags needed to compile with \fI\%ncurses\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-libs\fP
reports the libraries needed to link with \fI\%ncurses\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-abi\-version\fP
reports the ABI version of \fI\%ncurses\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-mouse\-version\fP
reports the mouse\-interface version of \fI\%ncurses\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-bindir\fP
reports the directory containing \fI\%ncurses\fP programs.
.TP
\fB\-\-datadir\fP
reports the directory containing \fI\%ncurses\fP data.
.TP
\fB\-\-includedir\fP
reports the directory containing \fI\%ncurses\fP header files.
.TP
\fB\-\-libdir\fP
reports the directory containing \fI\%ncurses\fP libraries.
.TP
\fB\-\-mandir\fP
reports the directory containing \fI\%ncurses\fP man pages.
.TP
\fB\-\-terminfo\fP
reports the \fI\%TERMINFO\fP \fIterminfo\fP database path,
for example \fI\%/system_ext/etc/terminfo\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-terminfo\-dirs\fP
reports the \fI\%TERMINFO_DIRS\fP supplemental search path for the
\fIterminfo\fP database,
for example \fI\%/system_ext/etc/terminfo\fP.
.TP
\fB\-\-termpath\fP
reports the \fI\%TERMPATH\fP supplemental search path for the
\fItermcap\fP database,
if support for \fItermcap\fP is configured.
.PP
The following options cause all others to be ignored.
.TP 11 .\" "--version" + 2n
\fB\-\-help\fP
issues a usage message and exits successfully.
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fP
issues the release and patch date information of \fI\%ncurses\fP and
exits successfully.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
\fB\%curses\fP(3X)