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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010050<H2><a name="h2-NAME">NAME</a></H2><PRE>
Amit Daniel Kachhape6a01f52011-07-20 11:45:59 +053051 <STRONG>infotocap</STRONG> - convert a <EM>terminfo</EM> description into a <EM>termcap</EM>
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010056<H2><a name="h2-SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></H2><PRE>
Amit Daniel Kachhape6a01f52011-07-20 11:45:59 +053057 <STRONG>infotocap</STRONG> [<STRONG>-v</STRONG><EM>n</EM> <EM>width</EM>] [<STRONG>-V</STRONG>] [<STRONG>-1</STRONG>] [<STRONG>-w</STRONG> <EM>width</EM>] <EM>file</EM> . . .
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010061<H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
62 <STRONG>infotocap</STRONG> looks in each given text <EM>file</EM> for <STRONG>terminfo</STRONG>
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64 equivalent <STRONG>termcap</STRONG> description is written to standard out-
65 put. Terminfo <STRONG>use</STRONG> capabilities are translated directly to
66 termcap <STRONG>tc</STRONG> capabilities.
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010068 <STRONG>-v</STRONG> print out tracing information on standard error as
Amit Daniel Kachhape6a01f52011-07-20 11:45:59 +053069 the program runs.
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010071 <STRONG>-V</STRONG> print out the version of the program in use on stan-
Amit Daniel Kachhape6a01f52011-07-20 11:45:59 +053072 dard error and exit.
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010074 <STRONG>-1</STRONG> cause the fields to print out one to a line. Other-
Amit Daniel Kachhape6a01f52011-07-20 11:45:59 +053075 wise, the fields will be printed several to a line to
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78 <STRONG>-w</STRONG> change the output to <EM>width</EM> characters.
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010082<H2><a name="h2-FILES">FILES</a></H2><PRE>
83 /usr/share/terminfo Compiled terminal description data-
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010088<H2><a name="h2-NOTES">NOTES</a></H2><PRE>
89 This utility is actually a link to <EM>tic</EM>, running in <EM>-C</EM>
Amit Daniel Kachhape6a01f52011-07-20 11:45:59 +053090 mode. You can use other <EM>tic</EM> options such as <STRONG>-f</STRONG> and <STRONG>-x</STRONG>.
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010094<H2><a name="h2-SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</a></H2><PRE>
Amit Daniel Kachhape6a01f52011-07-20 11:45:59 +053095 <STRONG><A HREF="ncurses.3x.html">curses(3x)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="tic.1m.html">tic(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="infocmp.1m.html">infocmp(1m)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="terminfo.5.html">terminfo(5)</A></STRONG>
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Steve Kondikae271bc2015-11-15 02:50:53 +010097 This describes <STRONG>ncurses</STRONG> version 6.0 (patch 20150808).
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101<H2><a name="h2-AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a></H2><PRE>
102 Eric S. Raymond &lt;esr@snark.thyrsus.com&gt; and
103 Thomas E. Dickey &lt;dickey@invisible-island.net&gt;
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