HP-UX Reference (11i v1 05/09) - 4 File Formats (vol 8)

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terminfo(4) terminfo(4)
(ENHANCED CURSES)
the cases where the following table lists a Termcap code) and tigetflag() (see tgetent(3X) and
tigetflag(3X)).
The table of capabilities has the following columns:
Variable Names for use by the Curses functions that operate on the terminfo database. These
names are reserved and the application must not define them.
Capname The short name for a capability specified in the terminfo source file. It is used for updat-
ing the source file and by the tput command (see tput(1)).
Termcap Codes provided for compatibility with older applications. These codes are TO BE WITH-
DRAWN. Because of this, not all Capnames have Termcap codes.
Description A short summary of the capability.
Booleans
Cap- Term-
Variable name cap Description
auto_left_margin bw bw cub1 wraps from column 0 to last column
auto_right_margin am am Terminal has automatic margins
back_color_erase bce ut Screen erased with background color
can_change ccc cc Terminal can re-define existing color
ceol_standout_glitch xhp xs Standout not erased by overwriting (hp)
col_addr_glitch xhpa YA Only positive motion for hpa/mhpa caps
cpi_changes_res cpix YF Changing character pitch changes resolution
cr_cancels_micro_mode crxm YB Using cr turns off micro mode
dest_tabs_magic_smso xt xt Destructive tabs, magic smso char (t1061)
eat_newline_glitch xenl xn Newline ignored after 80 columns (Concept)
erase_overstrike eo eo Can erase overstrikes with a blank
generic_type gn gn Generic line type (e.g., dialup, switch)
get_mouse getm Gm Curses should get button events
hard_copy hc hc Hardcopy terminal
hard_cursor chts HC Cursor is hard to see
has_meta_key km km Has a meta key (shift, sets parity bit)
has_print_wheel daisy YC Printer needs operator to change
character set
has_status_line hs hs Has extra "status line"
hue_lightness_saturation hls hl Terminal uses only HLS color
notation (Tektronix)
insert_null_glitch in in Insert mode distinguishes nulls
lpi_changes_res lpix YG Changing line pitch changes resolution
memory_above da da Display may be retained above the screen
memory_below db db Display may be retained below the screen
move_insert_mode mir mi Safe to move while in insert mode
move_standout_mode msgr ms Safe to move in standout modes
needs_xon_xoff nxon nx Padding won’t work, XON/XOFF required
no_esc_ctlc xsb xb Beehive (f1=escape, f2=ctrl C)
no_pad_char npc NP Pad character doesn’t exist
non_dest_scroll_region ndscr ND Scrolling region is nondestructive
non_rev_rmcup nrrmc NR smcup does not reverse rmcup
over_strike os os Terminal overstrikes on hard-copy terminal
prtr_silent mc5i 5i Printer won’t echo on screen
row_addr_glitch xvpa YD Only positive motion for vpa/mvpa caps
semi_auto_right_margin sam YE Printing in last column causes cr
status_line_esc_ok eslok es Escape can be used on the status line
tilde_glitch hz hz Hazeltine; can’t print tilde (˜)
transparent_underline ul ul Underline character overstrikes
xon_xoff xon xo Terminal uses XON/XOFF handshaking
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