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infotocap(1M)							 infotocap(1M)

NAME

infotocap - convert a terminfo description into a termcap description

SYNOPSIS

infotocap [-vn width] [-V] [-1] [-w width] file . . .

DESCRIPTION

infotocap looks in file for terminfo descriptions. For each one found, an equivalent termcap description is written to standard output. Ter- minfo use capabilities are translated directly to termcap tc capabili- ties. -v print out tracing information on standard error as the program runs. -V print out the version of the program in use on standard error and exit. -1 cause the fields to print out one to a line. Otherwise, the fields will be printed several to a line to a maximum width of 60 characters. -w change the output to width characters.

FILES

/usr/share/terminfo Compiled terminal description database.

NOTES

This utility is actually a link to tic(1M), running in -C mode. You can use other tic options such as -f and -x.

SEE ALSO

curses(3X), tic(1M), infocmp(1M), terminfo(5) This describes ncurses version 5.5 (patch 20060715). infotocap(1M)

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