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@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
'\" t
.\"***************************************************************************
-.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2007,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
+.\" Copyright 2018-2019,2020 Thomas E. Dickey *
+.\" Copyright 1998-2010,2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. *
.\" *
.\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a *
.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the *
@@ -27,14 +28,14 @@
.\" authorization. *
.\"***************************************************************************
.\"
-.\" $Id: captoinfo.1m,v 1.25 2010/12/04 18:36:44 tom Exp $
+.\" $Id: captoinfo.1m,v 1.30 2020/02/02 23:34:34 tom Exp $
.TH @CAPTOINFO@ 1M ""
.ds n 5
.ds d @TERMINFO@
.SH NAME
\fB@CAPTOINFO@\fR \- convert a \fItermcap\fR description into a \fIterminfo\fR description
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fB@CAPTOINFO@\fR [\fB\-v\fR\fIn\fR \fIwidth\fR] [\fB\-V\fR] [\fB\-1\fR] [\fB\-w\fR \fIwidth\fR] \fIfile\fR . . .
+\fB@CAPTOINFO@\fR [\fB\-v\fR\fIn\fR \fIwidth\fR] [\fB\-V\fR] [\fB\-1\fR] [\fB\-w\fR \fIwidth\fR] \fIfile\fR ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fB@CAPTOINFO@\fR looks in each given text
\fIfile\fR for \fBtermcap\fR descriptions.
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ GG acs magic cookie count
.TE
.PP
If the single-line capabilities occur in an entry, they will automatically
-be composed into an \fIacsc\fR string.
+be composed into an \fBacsc\fR string.
The double-line capabilities and
\fBGG\fR are discarded with a warning message.
.PP
@@ -174,18 +175,24 @@ font3 s3ds
.TE
.PP
Additionally, the AIX \fIbox1\fR capability will be automatically translated to
-an \fIacsc\fR string.
+an \fBacsc\fR string.
.PP
Hewlett-Packard's terminfo library supports two nonstandard terminfo
-capabilities \fImeml\fR (memory lock) and \fImemu\fR (memory unlock).
+capabilities \fBmeml\fR (memory lock) and \fBmemu\fR (memory unlock).
These will be discarded with a warning message.
.SH NOTES
This utility is actually a link to \fB@TIC@\fR(1M), running in \fI\-I\fR mode.
You can use other \fB@TIC@\fR options such as \fB\-f\fR and \fB\-x\fR.
.PP
-The trace option is not identical to SVr4's.
+The verbose option is not identical to SVr4's.
Under SVr4, instead of following
the \fB\-v\fR with a trace level n, you repeat it n times.
+.SH PORTABILITY
+X/Open Curses, Issue 7 (2009) describes \fBtic\fP briefly,
+but omits this program.
+SVr4 systems provide \fBcaptoinfo\fP as a separate application from \fBtic\fP.
+.PP
+NetBSD does not provide this application.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fB@INFOCMP@\fR(1M),
\fBcurses\fR(3X),