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tgetent(3cur)

Name

tgetent, tgetnum, tgoto, tgetstr, tgetflag − emulate termcap for old programs

Syntax

int tgetent(bp, name)
char *bp, *name;

int tgetflag(id)
char *id;

tgetnum(id)
char *id;

tgetstr(id, area)
char *id, *area;

tgoto(cap, col, row)
char *cap;
int col, row;

Description

All these functions are included for compatibility with application programs that used the old termcap database.

Do not use these functions in new curses application programs.

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