Re: Cursing the tput utility - the penguin strikes again
- In reply to: Frank Leonhardt : "Cursing the tput utility - the penguin strikes again"
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Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 20:09:53 UTC
On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 04:45:21PM +0000, Frank Leonhardt wrote: > I'm looking at another documentation snafu here. ... > Well use the tcap utility on non-BSD platforms and it suddenly doesn't work. > It turns out that the penguinistas thought using the "Cap Name" instead of > the "TCap Code" was a good idea. Some of the codes are the same, some are > not. In fact most are not. You've got that backwards. Here's a pointer to the manual page: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/man/tput.1.html#h2-HISTORY -- Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net> https://invisible-island.net